The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 26, 2029
Waning Gibbous
86.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:06 PM
11:14 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.2%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1320
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 | 223.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.4° / 304.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 56m / 20.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.41° / 3.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.64° / -4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.39° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.