The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 14, 1993
Waning Crescent
3.5% 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
5:22 AM
6:32 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.5%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 361,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 874
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 | 339.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.9° / 178.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 05m / 6.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.04° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.57° / 7.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.90° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.