The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 20, 2198
Waning Gibbous
75.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 PM
12:24 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.4%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3410
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 239.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.5° / 292.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 41m / 19.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.63° / 0.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.25° / 0.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.35° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.