The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 15, 1924
Waning Gibbous
93.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 PM
9:27 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.7%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 391,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 21
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 301.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 25m / 4.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.23° / -4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.01° / 6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.84° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.