The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 19, 2079
Waning Crescent
33.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:35 AM
4:42 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.8%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1938
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 | 289.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.4° / 267.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 12m / 27.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.00° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.99° / -6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.42° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.