The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, September 26, 2037

Waning Gibbous

95.6% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
54°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
95.6%
Age
16.9 days
Distance
404,300 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1419

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun203.90°
Phase angle24.33°
Illuminated fraction95.56%
Altitude / azimuth-28.6° / 307.2°
Right ascension / declination1h 51m / 6.00°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude27.82° / -5.03°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.62° / 7.01°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-26.81° / 1.48°
Position angle of the axis339.2°
Position angle of the bright limb81.6°
Apparent magnitude-12.0

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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