The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 29, 2084
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 AM
6:49 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 387,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2000
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.6° / 158.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 10m / -6.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.82° / -4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 177.96° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 45.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.