The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 15, 2114
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 PM
7:43 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2371
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.8° / 313.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 13m / -3.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.69° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.49° / 6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.08° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.