The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 30, 2119
Waning Crescent
16.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 AM
5:25 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.4%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2433
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.9° / 227.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 29m / 15.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.40° / 1.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.13° / -0.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -136.29° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.