The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 26, 2172
Waxing Gibbous
67.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:45 PM
12:45 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.3%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3089
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 110.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.2° / 84.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 49m / -26.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.43° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.34° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.54° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.