The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 15, 2037
Waxing Crescent
41.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 PM
11:57 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.9%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 379,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1419
Events on this date
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 80.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.5° / 98.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 51m / -18.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.65° / 3.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.68° / -4.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.18° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.