The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 29, 2121
Waning Gibbous
87.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 PM
11:11 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.2%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2458
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.8° / 306.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 59m / 21.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.43° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / -5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.54° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.