The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 13, 1942
Waxing Crescent
10.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:10 AM
9:43 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.4%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 376,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 244
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.3° / 116.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 48m / -6.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.53° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.41° / -5.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.43° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.