The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 29, 2189
Waning Gibbous
77.4% 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
9:58 PM
12:21 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.4%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3299
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,900 km.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 236.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.0° / 295.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 07m / 21.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.89° / 0.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.24° / -0.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.15° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.