The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 10, 2183
Waning Crescent
32.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
4:00 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.5%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3224
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 290.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.0° / 256.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 36m / 18.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.65° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.86° / 7.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.21° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.4° |
| 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.