The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 14, 1920
Waxing Crescent
5.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:28 AM
8:46 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.5%
- Age
- 2.1 days
- Distance
- 383,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -28
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 | 26.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.5° / 128.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 05m / -8.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.42° / -1.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.71° / 2.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.94° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.