The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 18, 2041
Waning Crescent
35.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:28 AM
4:28 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.9%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 397,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1468
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.1° / 269.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 57m / 27.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.67° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.01° / -5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.81° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.6° |
| 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.