The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 13, 2014
Waning Gibbous
74.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:49 PM
12:17 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.1%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 381,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1134
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 | 241.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.5° / 287.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 22m / 15.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.07° / -2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.54° / 4.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -53.65° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.