The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 22, 1983
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:07 PM
7:27 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 751
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.0° / 319.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 21m / -3.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.48° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.81° / 6.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.73° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.