The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 27, 2121
Waning Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:37 PM
8:36 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 358,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2458
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 194.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.8° / 323.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 01m / 11.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.61° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.12° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.21° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 49.2° |
| 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.