The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 14, 1901
Waxing Crescent
3.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 AM
7:23 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.3%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -263
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 20.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.9° / 148.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 39m / -7.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.76° / -2.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.51° / 4.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.24° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 301.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.