The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 13, 1919
Waning Gibbous
84.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:45 PM
11:11 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.1%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 366,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -41
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,100 km.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.2° / 297.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 16m / 15.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.88° / 1.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.75° / -1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.88° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.