The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 28, 1937
Waning Crescent
33.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:12 AM
2:51 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.9%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 182
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 | 288.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.5° / 267.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 41m / 17.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.14° / -3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.68° / 5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.50° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.