The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 15, 2119
Waxing Gibbous
85.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:00 PM
2:58 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.7%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2433
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 135.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.0° / 47.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 43m / -20.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.86° / -2.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.33° / 3.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.49° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.