The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 9, 1932
Waxing Gibbous
73.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:15 PM
1:08 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.1%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 378,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 120
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.4° / 81.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 04m / -27.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.17° / -4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.90° / 6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.83° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.8° |
| 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.