The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 20, 2097
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 PM
6:08 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 388,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2161
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.4° / 336.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 22m / -8.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.95° / -3.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.76° / 5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.04° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 226.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.