The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 19, 1975
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 PM
6:29 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 652
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 171.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.8° / 342.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 05m / -0.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.10° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.94° / -5.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.21° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.1° |
| 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.