The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 21, 2089
Waning Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 PM
8:54 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 393,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2062
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.9° / 312.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 13m / 6.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.43° / -0.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.48° / 1.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.73° / -0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.