The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 13, 1971
Waning Crescent
30.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 AM
4:44 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.5%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 388,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 602
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 293.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.0° / 262.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 59m / 25.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.35° / 2.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.86° / -3.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.75° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.