The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 18, 1935
Waning Gibbous
59.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:24 PM
2:10 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.8%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 157
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 258.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.1° / 285.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 47m / 25.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.57° / 3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.33° / -3.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.59° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.