The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 26, 2153
Waxing Gibbous
68.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:48 PM
12:53 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.1%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2854
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 | 111.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.9° / 83.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 52m / -26.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.06° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.12° / 7.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.35° / 0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.