The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 30, 1922
Waxing Gibbous
76.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:31 PM
1:24 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.5%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -3
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 | 121.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.2° / 74.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 40m / -14.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.65° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.47° / -4.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.95° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.