The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 24, 2143
Waning Gibbous
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:31 PM
7:50 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2730
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 | 186.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.0° / 326.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 22m / 5.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.36° / 3.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.74° / -3.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.30° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 41.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.