The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 30, 2054
Waning Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:21 AM
7:09 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1629
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 | 349.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.2° / 160.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 54m / 3.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 177.38° / 2.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.99° / -2.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.99° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 125.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.