The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 14, 1944
Waning Crescent
7.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:17 AM
6:39 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 268
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 328.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.5° / 196.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 35m / 16.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.59° / 2.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.77° / -2.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.04° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.