The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 21, 2190
Last Quarter
49.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.1%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3311
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.2° / 279.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 01m / 27.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.24° / 4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.20° / -5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.17° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.