The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 22, 2193
Waning Crescent
7.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:24 AM
6:17 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.5%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 391,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3348
Events on this date
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September equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.
Exact values
For Sep 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 328.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.6° / 196.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 04m / 12.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.57° / 1.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.82° / -0.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.51° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.