The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 30, 2049
Waxing Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:09 AM
9:13 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1568
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 | 42.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.4° / 123.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 12m / -18.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 230.67° / -0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.11° / 1.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.22° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.