The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 26, 2158
Waxing Crescent
15.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:31 AM
9:06 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.3%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2916
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 | 45.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.9° / 123.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 03m / -22.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.46° / -4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.84° / 6.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.04° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.