The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 8, 1967
Waxing Crescent
23.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 PM
10:17 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.3%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 365,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 553
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.9° / 111.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -16.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.91° / -1.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.29° / 2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.72° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.