The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 30, 2107
Waxing Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:28 PM
5:55 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2285
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 | 162.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.7° / 354.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 18m / -1.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.76° / 2.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.69° / -3.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.62° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.