The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 1984
Waning Crescent
36.8% 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
12:28 AM
4:18 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.8%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 379,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 763
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.4° / 268.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 55m / 26.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.35° / 3.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.14° / -4.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.84° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.