The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 26, 2080
Waxing Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:29 PM
4:49 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1951
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.2° / 7.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 39m / -11.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.17° / -2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.15° / 3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.15° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.