The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 14, 1932
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:38 PM
6:50 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 120
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 3:18 PM, is deepest at 5:00 PM and ends at 6:42 PM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.3° / 328.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 20m / -4.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.17° / 0.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.09° / 0.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.94° / -0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.