The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 20, 2039
Waxing Crescent
6.9% 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
9:40 AM
9:08 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1444
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 30.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.9° / 123.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 48m / -7.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.65° / 3.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.97° / -4.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.01° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.