The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 14, 1912
Waxing Crescent
16.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 AM
8:32 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.1%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 378,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -127
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 | 47.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.8° / 129.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 22m / -16.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.59° / -2.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.66° / 3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.75° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.