The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 27, 2185
Waxing Crescent
14.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:03 AM
9:49 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.9%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3250
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.0° / 116.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 17m / -12.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 230.21° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.74° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.67° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.