The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 30, 2153
Waxing Gibbous
96.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:44 PM
5:20 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.4%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2854
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 158.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.1° / 356.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 14m / -8.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.99° / -3.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.80° / 5.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.65° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.