The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 28, 1964
Last Quarter
49.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:03 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.7%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 516
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.0° / 276.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 27m / 24.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.08° / 0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.52° / -0.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.17° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.