The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, September 23, 2030

Waning Crescent

16.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
62°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
16.0%
Age
25.7 days
Distance
390,200 km
Apparent size
30.6′
Constellation
Cancer
Lunation number
1332

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun313.13°
Phase angle132.86°
Illuminated fraction15.99%
Altitude / azimuth54.4° / 225.0°
Right ascension / declination8h 00m / 12.33°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude133.81° / -4.54°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.62° / 6.43°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-138.41° / -1.45°
Position angle of the axis15.6°
Position angle of the bright limb101.6°
Apparent magnitude-8.0

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

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