The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 19, 2071
Waning Crescent
21.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:31 AM
4:51 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.6%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 365,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1839
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 | 304.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.9° / 238.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 12m / 15.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.76° / -4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.52° / 6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.09° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.0° |
| 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.