The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 10, 1917
Waning Crescent
27.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:34 AM
3:44 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.0%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -66
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.7° / 266.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 05m / 22.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.92° / -0.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.33° / 1.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.51° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.