The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 30, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 PM
5:32 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2149
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.3° / 350.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 30m / -8.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.81° / -4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.22° / 6.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.67° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 232.4° |
| 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.