The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 14, 1906
Waning Crescent
16.0% 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
1:56 AM
4:38 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.0%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -202
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 | 312.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.9° / 248.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 24m / 18.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.87° / -0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.43° / 1.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.93° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.