The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 12, 2133
Waxing Gibbous
96.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 PM
4:58 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.3%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2606
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 | 158.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.7° / 351.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 10m / -16.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.49° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.00° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.66° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 236.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.