The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 12, 2198
Waxing Gibbous
91.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:58 PM
4:09 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.0%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3410
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.8° / 24.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 07m / -11.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.70° / 4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.51° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 39.06° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.