The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, September 26, 2077

Waxing Gibbous

64.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
24°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
64.0%
Age
9.4 days
Distance
378,300 km
Apparent size
31.6′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1914

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun106.20°
Phase angle73.70°
Illuminated fraction64.04%
Altitude / azimuth-46.4° / 87.0°
Right ascension / declination19h 31m / -25.76°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude290.43° / -3.92°
Libration in longitude / latitude-7.09° / 5.50°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude66.15° / 1.31°
Position angle of the axis349.9°
Position angle of the bright limb259.6°
Apparent magnitude-10.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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