The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 18, 1933
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:58 AM
7:00 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 132
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.7° / 164.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 51m / 6.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.76° / -1.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.74° / 2.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.47° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.