The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, September 17, 2035

Full Moon Harvest Moon

100.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
44°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
100.0%
Age
15.6 days
Distance
385,400 km
Apparent size
31.0′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1394

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

  2. Full Moon Harvest Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Exact values

For Sep 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun180.81°
Phase angle1.96°
Illuminated fraction99.97%
Altitude / azimuth-48.3° / 324.2°
Right ascension / declination23h 46m / -3.47°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude355.42° / -1.80°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.37° / 2.71°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-5.65° / 0.51°
Position angle of the axis335.2°
Position angle of the bright limb148.0°
Apparent magnitude-12.6

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

Your location

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