The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 28, 2185
Waxing Crescent
22.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 PM
10:25 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.4%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3250
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 56.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.3° / 110.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 05m / -15.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.29° / 4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.67° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.46° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.