The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 12, 2131
Waning Gibbous
64.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:28 PM
1:14 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.9%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 368,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2581
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 | 252.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.3° / 282.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 03m / 17.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.26° / -3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.11° / 4.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.73° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.