The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 23, 2094
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 PM
6:10 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 358,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2124
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,100 km.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.9° / 335.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 36m / -7.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.34° / -4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.28° / 6.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.50° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 219.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.