The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 15, 2034
Waxing Crescent
8.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 AM
9:23 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.7%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1382
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 120.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 44m / -7.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.94° / 2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.14° / -3.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.31° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.