The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 10, 2040
Waxing Crescent
16.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:05 AM
9:57 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.2%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 385,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1456
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 47.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.6° / 114.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 17m / -11.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.82° / 1.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.58° / -2.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.17° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.