The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, September 13, 2041

Waning Gibbous

85.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
61°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
85.1%
Age
18.0 days
Distance
368,300 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1468

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun225.53°
Phase angle45.43°
Illuminated fraction85.09%
Altitude / azimuth-10.1° / 297.3°
Right ascension / declination2h 18m / 13.75°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude36.77° / -0.02°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.72° / 0.49°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-38.85° / 1.10°
Position angle of the axis342.2°
Position angle of the bright limb71.1°
Apparent magnitude-11.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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