The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 26, 2086
Waning Gibbous
81.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 PM
11:46 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.7%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2025
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 | 230.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.4° / 298.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 29m / 19.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.79° / 1.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.19° / -0.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.58° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.