The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 29, 1992
Waxing Crescent
13.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:16 AM
9:07 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.7%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 375,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 863
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 43.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.1° / 124.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 07m / -20.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 230.09° / -2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.95° / 4.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.61° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.