The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 24, 2138
Waning Gibbous
63.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:55 PM
2:02 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.5%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 388,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2668
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.1° / 289.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 57m / 27.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.96° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.70° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.88° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.