The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 30, 2085
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
4:05 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 361,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2013
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 142.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.4° / 28.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 03m / -7.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.23° / 4.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.88° / -5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.07° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.