The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 21, 2054
Waning Gibbous
80.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:20 PM
11:31 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.6%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1629
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.1° / 291.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 20m / 13.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.05° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.94° / 7.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.13° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.4° |
| 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.