The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 17, 2037
Waxing Gibbous
62.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:51 PM
12:44 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.7%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1419
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 104.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.6° / 84.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 42m / -21.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 279.65° / 1.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.05° / -1.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.78° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.9° |
| 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.