The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 12, 2044
Waning Gibbous
72.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:16 PM
12:54 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.0%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1505
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.1° / 293.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 23m / 23.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.49° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.79° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.70° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.