The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 15, 1965
Waning Gibbous
79.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:16 PM
11:47 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.0%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 528
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 234.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.3° / 292.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 01m / 15.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.30° / -1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.45° / 2.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.25° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.