The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 26, 2149
Waning Crescent
25.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
4:54 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.4%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 381,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2804
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.7° / 249.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 24m / 20.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.44° / 1.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.42° / -1.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.72° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.