The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 13, 2048
Waxing Crescent
32.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:15 PM
10:53 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.4%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1555
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.9° / 108.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 53m / -22.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.74° / -1.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.58° / 2.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.17° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.