The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 12, 2122
Waxing Gibbous
82.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
2:49 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.9%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2470
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.6° / 52.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 10m / -17.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.80° / 2.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.59° / -2.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.02° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.