The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 14, 1937
Waxing Gibbous
66.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:06 PM
1:09 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.9%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 182
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.8° / 79.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 47m / -20.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.08° / 2.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.27° / -3.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.49° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.