The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 26, 2140
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:03 PM
7:19 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 363,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2693
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.4° / 335.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 05m / 5.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.62° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.75° / -5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.86° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 325.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.