The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 30, 1919
Waxing Crescent
34.2% 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
1:24 PM
11:13 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.2%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -40
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 | 71.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.8° / 105.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 08m / -20.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.87° / 1.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.22° / -2.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.52° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.