The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 19, 2165
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:24 PM
6:18 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 357,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3002
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,200 km.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.7° / 337.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 17m / -5.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.07° / -0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.64° / 1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.78° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.