The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 24, 2074
Waxing Crescent
17.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:20 AM
10:05 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.3%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 365,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1877
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 | 48.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.0° / 113.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 19m / -13.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 230.89° / 4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.57° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.63° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.