The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 30, 1915
Waning Gibbous
56.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 PM
1:38 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.7%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -90
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 292.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 55m / 27.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.85° / 3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.40° / -4.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.03° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.