The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 23, 2033
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:22 AM
7:29 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1370
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 1.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 178.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.3° / 149.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / -1.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.00° / -0.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.99° / 1.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -179.58° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 25.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 335.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -3.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.