The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 22, 2086
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:59 PM
6:47 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 357,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2025
Events on this date
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September equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.2° / 339.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 33m / 2.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.62° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.83° / -5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.08° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.