The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 16, 2109
Waning Gibbous
57.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:52 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.6%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 402,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2309
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.3° / 276.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 58m / 17.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.14° / -5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.32° / 7.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.85° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.5° |
| 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.