The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 10, 2128
Waning Gibbous
96.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:00 PM
8:46 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.5%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2544
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 201.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.6° / 305.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 40m / 1.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.57° / -2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.92° / 4.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.54° / 0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.