The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 15, 2184
Waxing Gibbous
74.7% 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
4:41 PM
2:01 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.7%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 386,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3237
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 119.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.0° / 67.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 38m / -18.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.15° / 3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.18° / -3.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 53.67° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.