The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 30, 2074
Waxing Gibbous
80.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:14 PM
2:37 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.1%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 381,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1877
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.6° / 56.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 11m / -17.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.80° / -1.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.67° / 2.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.45° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.