The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 23, 2039
Waxing Crescent
32.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:19 PM
10:59 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.8%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1444
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.6° / 107.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 35m / -21.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.27° / 0.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.10° / -0.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.36° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.