The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, September 17, 2032

Waxing Gibbous

95.4% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
–
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
95.4%
Age
12.8 days
Distance
358,800 km
Apparent size
33.3′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1357

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 Sun155.43°
Phase angle24.90°
Illuminated fraction95.35%
Altitude / azimuth-57.2° / 5.3°
Right ascension / declination22h 05m / -6.99°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude330.75° / 4.51°
Libration in longitude / latitude-1.44° / -5.31°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude23.17° / -0.92°
Position angle of the axis338.8°
Position angle of the bright limb258.1°
Apparent magnitude-12.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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