The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 5, 1922
Waxing Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:36 PM
6:21 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -4
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.2° / 333.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 25m / -7.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.12° / 2.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.13° / -2.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.57° / -0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.