The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 24, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
93.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 PM
4:44 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.8%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 359,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2458
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 151.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.1° / 12.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 14m / -7.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.84° / 3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.62° / -3.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.28° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.