The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 28, 1936
Waxing Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:48 PM
3:40 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 365,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 170
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 | 149.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.5° / 38.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 21m / -5.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.05° / 4.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.33° / -5.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.90° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.