The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 30, 2043
Waning Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:45 AM
6:18 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1493
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.3° / 190.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 44m / 10.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.58° / 1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.79° / -1.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.50° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.