The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 18, 1913
Waning Gibbous
91.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 PM
9:11 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.2%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -115
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.9° / 319.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 46m / 14.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.72° / 3.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.72° / -3.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.49° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.