The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 28, 2155
Waxing Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:25 AM
8:05 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2879
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 23.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.2° / 135.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 42m / -13.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.51° / -3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.37° / 4.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.76° / -0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.