The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 17, 2063
Waning Crescent
29.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 AM
4:55 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.3%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1740
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.8° / 260.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 27m / 25.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.50° / 3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.14° / -4.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.31° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.