The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 19, 2041
Waning Crescent
26.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:25 AM
5:12 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.9%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1468
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.0° / 258.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 51m / 26.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.87° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.21° / -6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.02° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.