The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 30, 2038
Waxing Crescent
5.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 AM
8:49 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.4%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1432
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.0° / 127.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 13m / -8.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.10° / 4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.08° / -5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.67° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.