The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 22, 2132
Waxing Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:38 PM
4:11 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 388,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2594
Events on this date
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September equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.1° / 17.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 06m / -16.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 327.62° / -4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.17° / 6.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.24° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.