The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 14, 1951
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 PM
6:01 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 355
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 | 168.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.6° / 339.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 45m / -7.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.83° / -0.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.82° / 0.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.31° / -0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.