The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 12, 1934
Waxing Crescent
13.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:54 AM
9:09 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.2%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 388,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 145
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.0° / 122.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 50m / -16.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.44° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.85° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.99° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.