The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 23, 2184
Waning Gibbous
84.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 PM
11:06 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.2%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3237
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 226.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.5° / 294.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 08m / 12.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.07° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.97° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.71° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.