The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 13, 1990
Waning Crescent
30.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:04 AM
4:42 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.3%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 373,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 837
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 | 293.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.7° / 261.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 02m / 24.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.02° / 1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.29° / -2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.56° / -1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.