The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 29, 2066
Waxing Gibbous
82.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 PM
3:02 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.4%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1778
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 | 130.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.8° / 48.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 14m / -12.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.21° / 3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.63° / -3.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.04° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.