The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 27, 2039
Waxing Gibbous
76.5% 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
5:17 PM
1:56 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.5%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1444
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.1° / 68.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 40m / -22.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 306.44° / -3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.96° / 5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.59° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.