The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 29, 2034
Waning Gibbous
96.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:33 PM
9:02 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.6%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 362,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1382
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 201.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.2° / 311.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 47m / 7.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.75° / -2.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.03° / 4.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.34° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.