The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 27, 2029
Waning Gibbous
79.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 PM
12:11 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.2%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1320
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 234.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.4° / 298.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 46m / 22.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.23° / 2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.02° / -2.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.57° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.