The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 27, 2045
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:41 PM
8:48 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1518
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 | 195.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.4° / 321.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 11m / 12.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.94° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.14° / -5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.40° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 53.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.