The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 14, 2062
Waxing Gibbous
84.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 PM
2:48 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.6%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1728
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 133.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.9° / 52.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 37m / -22.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.93° / -3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.15° / 5.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.68° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.3° |
| 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.