The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 2108
Waxing Gibbous
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:19 PM
6:39 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2297
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.5° / 335.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 24m / -2.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.73° / 1.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.51° / -0.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.01° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.