The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 14, 1982
Waning Crescent
10.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 AM
6:26 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.5%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 367,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 738
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 | 322.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.1° / 212.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 09m / 19.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.90° / 2.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.76° / -3.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.44° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.