The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 29, 2139
Waxing Crescent
33.9% 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
1:45 PM
10:46 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.9%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 394,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2681
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.4° / 110.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 03m / -26.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.18° / -3.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.78° / 5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.23° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.