The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 27, 1993
Waxing Gibbous
91.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:37 PM
4:28 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.3%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 875
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.0° / 22.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 03m / -6.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.40° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.27° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.40° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.