The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, September 29, 2037

Waning Gibbous

77.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
66°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
77.0%
Age
19.9 days
Distance
396,000 km
Apparent size
30.2′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1419

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun237.42°
Phase angle57.38°
Illuminated fraction76.95%
Altitude / azimuth1.1° / 291.1°
Right ascension / declination4h 12m / 17.11°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude64.28° / -3.95°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.73° / 5.67°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-63.33° / 1.48°
Position angle of the axis350.3°
Position angle of the bright limb82.2°
Apparent magnitude-11.1

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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