The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 23, 2088
Waxing Gibbous
57.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 PM
12:34 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.8%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2050
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 98.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.0° / 84.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 44m / -18.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.51° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.14° / -6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 80.31° / -0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.