The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 29, 2130
Waning Crescent
6.8% 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
4:37 AM
6:24 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.8%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2569
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.2° / 192.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 37m / 12.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 156.24° / 3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.29° / -3.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.55° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.