The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 30, 2013
Waning Crescent
19.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:04 AM
4:45 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.1%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 399,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1122
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 308.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.5° / 230.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 08m / 11.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.16° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.21° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.41° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.