The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 29, 2164
Waxing Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:50 PM
6:09 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2990
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.6° / 346.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 37m / -1.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.89° / 0.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.89° / -0.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.41° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.