The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 13, 1992
Waning Gibbous
97.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:06 PM
8:42 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 862
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 | 197.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.1° / 316.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 24m / 7.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.58° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.26° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.09° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 52.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.