The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 29, 2070
Waning Crescent
23.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 AM
4:31 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.2%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1827
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 | 302.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.5° / 239.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 42m / 13.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.50° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.86° / 6.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.41° / -0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.