The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, September 10, 2047

Waning Gibbous

67.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
72°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
67.0%
Age
20.3 days
Distance
404,400 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1542

Events on this date

  1. Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.

  2. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun250.26°
Phase angle70.15°
Illuminated fraction66.97%
Altitude / azimuth12.7° / 289.2°
Right ascension / declination3h 40m / 23.27°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude58.15° / 3.62°
Libration in longitude / latitude-2.74° / -4.38°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-72.13° / -1.43°
Position angle of the axis345.5°
Position angle of the bright limb75.3°
Apparent magnitude-10.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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