The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 24, 2057
Waning Crescent
16.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:53 AM
5:45 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.7%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1666
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.4° / 231.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 11m / 20.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.07° / 3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.17° / -4.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.78° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.