The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 19, 2060
Waning Crescent
23.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:48 AM
5:29 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.3%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1703
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 302.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.4° / 251.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 14m / 25.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.03° / 5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.26° / -6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -115.82° / 0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.