The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 29, 2190
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 AM
7:35 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.2 days
- Distance
- 383,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3312
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 2.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.6° / 146.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 37m / -1.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.08° / 2.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.08° / -2.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.09° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.