The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 26, 2045
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:18 PM
7:46 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 399,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1518
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.7° / 329.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 26m / 6.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.58° / 3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.22° / -4.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.24° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 28.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.