The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 26, 2113
Waning Gibbous
97.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 PM
8:41 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.3%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 358,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2359
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,500 km.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.2° / 311.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 27m / 4.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.82° / -4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.03° / 6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.63° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.4° |
| 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.