The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 26, 2183
Waxing Gibbous
68.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:02 PM
1:31 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.5%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3225
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 | 111.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.3° / 73.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 46m / -16.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.29° / 4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.36° / -5.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.29° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.2° |
| 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.