The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 14, 1916
Waning Gibbous
89.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 PM
9:25 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.7%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 380,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -78
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 | 217.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.6° / 318.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 39m / 15.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.79° / 5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.74° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.75° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.5° |
| 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.