The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 24, 2187
Waning Gibbous
60.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 PM
1:55 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.5%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3274
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.1° / 282.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 15m / 21.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.63° / -1.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.61° / 2.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.73° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.