The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 20, 2189
Waxing Gibbous
83.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:00 PM
2:43 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.8%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 380,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3299
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.3° / 53.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 59m / -22.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.82° / -4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.20° / 6.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.40° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.