The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 16, 2032
Waxing Gibbous
88.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 PM
3:51 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.9%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 361,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1357
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.2° / 31.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 07m / -11.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.69° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.13° / -5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.34° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.