The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, September 20, 2037

Waxing Gibbous

87.4% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
33°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
87.4%
Age
10.9 days
Distance
402,100 km
Apparent size
29.7′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
1419

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun138.40°
Phase angle41.53°
Illuminated fraction87.43%
Altitude / azimuth-63.1° / 39.0°
Right ascension / declination21h 18m / -17.50°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude316.44° / -1.68°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.76° / 2.66°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude46.22° / 1.40°
Position angle of the axis340.9°
Position angle of the bright limb250.0°
Apparent magnitude-11.5

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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