The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 10, 1927
Waxing Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:51 PM
5:42 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 58
Events on this date
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Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.2° / 333.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 34m / -14.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.77° / -4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / 6.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.22° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 226.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.