The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 21, 2141
Waning Gibbous
66.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 PM
1:25 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.9%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2705
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 250.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.5° / 288.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 30m / 23.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.28° / 1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.88° / -1.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.35° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.6° |
| 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.