The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 1923
Waxing Gibbous
72.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:29 PM
1:52 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.9%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 9
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.9° / 69.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 36m / -17.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.93° / 3.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.86° / -4.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.00° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.