The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 10, 2082
Waning Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:03 PM
10:30 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1975
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,700 km.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 218.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.0° / 303.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 33m / 14.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.77° / 4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.27° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.71° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.0° |
| 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.