The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 29, 2193
Waxing Crescent
15.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:41 AM
9:01 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.8%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3349
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,800 km.
Exact values
For Sep 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.4° / 124.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 20m / -23.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.66° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.67° / 7.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.92° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.