The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 5, 1945
Waning Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:52 AM
7:57 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 394,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 280
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 349.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.2° / 149.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 23m / 14.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.30° / 4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.94° / -5.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.88° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 131.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.