The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 21, 2035
Waning Gibbous
81.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 PM
11:27 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.2%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1394
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.9° / 291.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 15m / 12.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.82° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.04° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.34° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.