The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 18, 2027
Waning Gibbous
92.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:33 PM
10:00 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.6%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 391,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1295
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.3° / 310.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 32m / 14.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.75° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.04° / -6.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.41° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.