The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 17, 2181
Waxing Gibbous
66.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:56 PM
1:15 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.7%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3200
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.0° / 76.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 02m / -17.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.79° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.46° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.35° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.3° |
| 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.