The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 14, 2152
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:22 PM
7:42 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2841
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.2° / 314.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 08m / -3.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.61° / -3.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.72° / 5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.49° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.