The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 29, 2186
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:14 PM
8:10 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 388,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3262
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 191.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.2° / 316.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 15m / 2.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.30° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.33° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.21° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.