The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 22, 2092
Waning Gibbous
60.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 PM
1:42 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.7%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2099
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.3° / 279.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 11m / 18.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.39° / -4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.96° / 5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.91° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.