The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 26, 2050
Waxing Gibbous
77.2% 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
4:35 PM
2:27 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.2%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1580
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 123.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.0° / 59.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 31m / -13.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 306.79° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.24° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.35° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.