The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 28, 1922
Waxing Gibbous
58.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.0%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 391,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -3
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 99.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.5° / 94.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 58m / -17.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 283.83° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.20° / -6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.33° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.