The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 14, 1918
Waxing Gibbous
60.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:41 PM
12:27 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.7%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -53
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 | 102.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.7° / 86.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 14m / -22.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.19° / 1.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.84° / -1.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.29° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.