The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 16, 2034
Waxing Crescent
14.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:55 AM
9:56 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.8%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1382
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 | 45.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.4° / 114.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 31m / -10.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.95° / 3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.00° / -4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.09° / 0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.