The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 29, 2143
Waning Gibbous
73.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 PM
12:35 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.8%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2730
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 | 241.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.4° / 290.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 26m / 19.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.94° / -2.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.46° / 3.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.18° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.