The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 26, 2099
Waxing Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:21 PM
4:34 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2186
Events on this date
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Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 149.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.7° / 13.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 26m / -12.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.77° / -2.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.48° / 3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.54° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.