The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 16, 2125
Waning Gibbous
87.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:34 PM
10:47 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.0%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 397,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2507
Events on this date
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 222.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.4° / 299.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 16m / 13.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.27° / -0.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.15° / 0.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.64° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.