The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 26, 2139
Waxing Crescent
10.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:45 AM
8:38 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.5%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2681
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.8° / 128.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 26m / -19.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.70° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.79° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.87° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.