The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 26, 1965
Waxing Crescent
3.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 AM
8:32 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.2%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 529
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 20.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.7° / 130.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 33m / -6.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.74° / 3.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.64° / -4.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.42° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.