The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 18, 2076
Waning Gibbous
63.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:18 PM
1:33 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.9%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1901
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.3° / 284.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 37m / 21.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.65° / -0.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.77° / 1.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.36° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.