The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 28, 2146
Waning Crescent
42.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:37 AM
3:11 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.4%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2767
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 278.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.1° / 264.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 00m / 17.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.41° / -4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.25° / 6.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.04° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.