The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 29, 2047
Waxing Gibbous
82.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:03 PM
3:02 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.3%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 388,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1543
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.4° / 49.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 13m / -13.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.69° / 2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.31° / -3.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.83° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.