The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 13, 2055
Waning Gibbous
55.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:04 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.7%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1641
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 263.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.4° / 275.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 55m / 18.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.46° / -4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.31° / 5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.11° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.