The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 1945
Waxing Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:47 PM
4:18 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 281
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 149.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.2° / 12.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 59m / -16.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.24° / -3.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.00° / 5.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.18° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.