The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 6, 1913
Waxing Crescent
41.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:10 PM
10:13 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.1%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- -115
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.4° / 114.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 00m / -25.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.10° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.27° / 6.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.73° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.