The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 22, 2096
Waxing Crescent
30.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:11 PM
10:37 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.7%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2149
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.1° / 110.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 24m / -22.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.89° / -1.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.81° / 2.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.15° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.