The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 14, 2039
Waning Crescent
14.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 AM
6:08 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.6%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 394,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1443
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.1° / 229.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 42m / 22.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.01° / 3.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.66° / -4.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.61° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.4° |
| 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.