The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 27, 2099
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
6:41 PM
5:35 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2186
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 160.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.8° / 353.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 09m / -6.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.62° / -1.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.97° / 1.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.37° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.