The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 19, 2160
Waning Gibbous
85.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:23 PM
11:13 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.2%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 391,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2940
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.7° / 301.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 37m / 18.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 42.52° / 2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.42° / -3.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.79° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.