The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 28, 2121
Waning Gibbous
94.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:14 PM
9:54 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.0%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 361,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2458
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.3° / 314.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 59m / 17.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.70° / 4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.96° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.37° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.2° |
| 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.