The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 16, 1984
Waning Gibbous
67.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:56 PM
1:14 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.3%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 395,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 763
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.9° / 287.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 07m / 21.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.88° / 0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.26° / 0.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.23° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.