The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 23, 2035
Waning Gibbous
60.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:55 PM
1:38 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.9%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1394
Events on this date
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September equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.5° / 278.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 10m / 17.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.00° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.07° / 7.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.71° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.