The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 17, 2029
Waxing Gibbous
76.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:52 PM
2:07 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.7%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 386,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1320
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.3° / 64.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 55m / -18.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.19° / 2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.72° / -2.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.17° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.