The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 28, 2049
Waxing Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:02 AM
7:54 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 389,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1568
Events on this date
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Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 18.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.8° / 138.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 26m / -12.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.54° / -3.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.99° / 4.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.66° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 301.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.