The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 17, 1967
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:31 PM
5:58 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 553
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.7° / 336.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 01m / -10.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.41° / -3.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.12° / 5.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.98° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 228.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.