The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 30, 2166
Waxing Crescent
32.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 PM
11:14 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.6%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3015
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.8° / 104.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 05m / -18.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.02° / 4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.78° / -5.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.86° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.