The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 13, 1991
Waxing Crescent
28.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:56 PM
10:24 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.9%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 850
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 | 64.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.6° / 112.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 27m / -22.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.23° / -3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.48° / 5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.56° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.