The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 23, 2066
Waxing Crescent
19.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:56 AM
9:37 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.2%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1778
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.2° / 119.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 18m / -21.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.72° / -3.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.98° / 4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.20° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.