The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 16, 2033
Waning Crescent
40.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 AM
3:21 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.2%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 384,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 1369
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 281.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.9° / 263.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 24m / 18.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.65° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.73° / 7.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.04° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.