The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 30, 2104
Waxing Gibbous
81.2% 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
4:51 PM
2:57 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.2%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2248
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 128.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.3° / 50.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 09m / -11.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.22° / 4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.73° / -4.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 44.42° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.