The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 15, 1941
Waning Crescent
32.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 AM
4:00 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.4%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 394,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 231
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 290.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.1° / 255.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 56m / 17.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.28° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.81° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.11° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.