The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, September 29, 2118

Full Moon Harvest Moon

100.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
50°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
100.0%
Age
14.0 days
Distance
397,400 km
Apparent size
30.1′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
2421

Events on this date

  1. Full Moon Harvest Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Exact values

For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun178.70°
Phase angle1.90°
Illuminated fraction99.97%
Altitude / azimuth-43.8° / 333.6°
Right ascension / declination0h 16m / 3.26°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude4.97° / 1.40°
Libration in longitude / latitude3.66° / -1.38°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude5.43° / -0.51°
Position angle of the axis338.1°
Position angle of the bright limb274.4°
Apparent magnitude-12.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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