The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 26, 2107
Waxing Gibbous
74.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 PM
2:13 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.4%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2285
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 119.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.2° / 64.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 13m / -14.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.21° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.03° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.32° / -0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.