The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 30, 2042
Waning Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:00 PM
8:49 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 357,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1481
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 197.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.9° / 317.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 32m / 10.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.04° / 0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.75° / -0.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.90° / 0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.