The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 15, 2036
Waning Crescent
25.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:53 AM
4:45 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.8%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1406
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.8° / 249.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 36m / 19.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.53° / -2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.25° / 3.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.95° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.