The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 16, 2135
Waxing Gibbous
71.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:07 PM
1:03 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.2%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 385,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2631
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 115.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.0° / 82.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 24m / -27.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 288.58° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.22° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.53° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.