The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 19, 2004
Waxing Crescent
28.1% 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
12:55 PM
10:22 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.1%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1011
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.2° / 112.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 53m / -22.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.88° / -2.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.77° / 3.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.50° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.2° |
| 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.