The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 30, 1918
Waning Crescent
17.6% 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
3:11 AM
4:55 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.6%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -53
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.2° / 227.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 14m / 11.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.40° / -4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.75° / 6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.60° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.