The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 24, 2111
Last Quarter
52.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:29 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.6%
- Age
- 21.2 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2334
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.8° / 275.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 52m / 20.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.24° / -3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.74° / 4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.70° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.