The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 12, 2188
Waning Gibbous
63.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:22 PM
1:34 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.1%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3286
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.5° / 283.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 16m / 20.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.69° / -0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.03° / 1.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.13° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.0° |
| 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.