The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 10, 2022
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 PM
7:08 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1233
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.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.7° / 316.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 34m / -7.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.27° / -4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / 5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.48° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 124.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.