The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 26, 2028
Waxing Gibbous
61.3% 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
3:50 PM
12:31 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.3%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 394,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1308
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.5° / 86.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -22.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.05° / -0.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.64° / 0.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 83.99° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.