The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, September 14, 2000

Waning Gibbous

99.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
44°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.1%
Age
16.2 days
Distance
390,500 km
Apparent size
30.6′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
961

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 Sun190.00°
Phase angle11.03°
Illuminated fraction99.08%
Altitude / azimuth-43.3° / 312.2°
Right ascension / declination0h 15m / -3.50°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude2.14° / -4.74°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.33° / 6.55°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-14.69° / 1.36°
Position angle of the axis336.0°
Position angle of the bright limb94.7°
Apparent magnitude-12.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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