The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 22, 1937
Waning Gibbous
93.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:34 PM
9:48 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.7%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 367,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 182
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.1° / 310.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 40m / 13.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.30° / 3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.60° / -3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.89° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.6° |
| 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.