The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 12, 2095
Waxing Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 PM
5:06 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2136
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 160.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.5° / 346.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 18m / -15.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.77° / -4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / 6.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.06° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 234.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.