The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 19, 2178
Waxing Gibbous
58.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 PM
12:15 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.4%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3163
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 99.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.3° / 89.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 28m / -22.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.53° / 0.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.28° / -0.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 86.99° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.