The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 9, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:40 PM
5:52 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2173
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.5° / 334.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 36m / -12.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.86° / -3.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.26° / 4.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.63° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 231.6° |
| 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.