The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 14, 1969
Waxing Crescent
8.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:06 AM
8:53 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.5%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 578
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 | 33.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.9° / 125.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 30m / -12.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.36° / -2.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.43° / 4.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.07° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.