The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 26, 2190
Waning Crescent
8.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 AM
6:26 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.4%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 395,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3311
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.2° / 199.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 17m / 15.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.49° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.62° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.23° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.