The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 18, 2029
Waxing Gibbous
84.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 PM
3:13 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.8%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1320
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 | 134.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.8° / 45.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 46m / -14.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.04° / 3.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.21° / -3.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.99° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.