The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, September 22, 2067

Full Moon Harvest Moon

99.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
49°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.6%
Age
13.9 days
Distance
361,800 km
Apparent size
33.0′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1790

Events on this date

  1. September equinox

    Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.

  2. Full Moon Harvest Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Exact values

For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun174.82°
Phase angle7.14°
Illuminated fraction99.61%
Altitude / azimuth-46.0° / 339.1°
Right ascension / declination23h 32m / 2.39°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude354.57° / 4.94°
Libration in longitude / latitude2.31° / -5.90°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude7.89° / -1.47°
Position angle of the axis336.4°
Position angle of the bright limb284.7°
Apparent magnitude-12.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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