The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 13, 1974
Waning Crescent
8.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 AM
6:00 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.9%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 361,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 639
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 | 325.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.4° / 204.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 09m / 11.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.12° / -4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.39° / 6.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.86° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.