The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 12, 2022
Waning Gibbous
93.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:10 PM
9:30 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.6%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1233
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.0° / 302.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 14m / 5.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.08° / -2.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.56° / 3.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.87° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.