The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 27, 2170
Waning Gibbous
94.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:42 PM
9:33 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.6%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3064
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.6° / 308.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 01m / 9.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.53° / -2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.89° / 3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.02° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.