The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 30, 2197
Waning Gibbous
83.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:24 PM
11:37 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.8%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3398
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.7° / 301.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 32m / 21.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 55.73° / 2.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.95° / -2.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.74° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.