The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 9, 1984
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:01 PM
6:14 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 763
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.4° / 325.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 55m / -12.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.28° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.86° / 6.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.03° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 211.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.