The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 29, 1924
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:08 AM
7:09 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 371,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 22
Events on this date
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.4° / 155.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 11m / -2.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.54° / 4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.49° / -4.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.78° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.