The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 13, 1917
Waning Crescent
6.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 AM
5:15 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.7%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -66
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.8° / 220.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 11.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.62° / -3.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.86° / 5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.18° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.