The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 19, 2070
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:09 PM
6:29 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 380,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1827
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 171.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.8° / 339.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 15m / -2.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.81° / 2.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.17° / -2.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 3.41° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.