The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 21, 2075
Waxing Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:23 PM
3:47 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 368,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1889
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.2° / 27.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 43m / -17.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.24° / -3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.08° / 4.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.63° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.