The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 5, 1913
Waxing Crescent
30.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:56 AM
9:32 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.5%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 372,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -115
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.2° / 119.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 03m / -21.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.36° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.71° / 6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.94° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.