The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 9, 2128
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:27 PM
7:40 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 374,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2544
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.2° / 314.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 47m / -3.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.84° / -1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.51° / 2.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.37° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.4° |
| 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.