The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 26, 2101
Waxing Crescent
14.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:21 AM
8:58 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.2%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2211
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 43.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.2° / 125.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 53m / -21.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.33° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.88° / 7.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.27° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.