The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 28, 2077
Waxing Gibbous
83.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:50 PM
2:50 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.6%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1914
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.5° / 50.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 30m / -20.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.47° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.69° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.80° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.