The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 22, 2103
Waning Gibbous
55.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:55 PM
2:32 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.4%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2235
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 263.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.4° / 281.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 29m / 24.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.00° / 1.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.18° / -1.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.92° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.