The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 15, 2146
Waxing Gibbous
72.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:28 PM
1:49 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.8%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2767
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.7° / 69.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 23m / -17.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.90° / 4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.00° / -5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.29° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.