The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 29, 2157
Waning Crescent
13.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:38 AM
5:31 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.2%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2903
Events on this date
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Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.4° / 217.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 46m / 12.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.33° / -0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.60° / 1.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.70° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.