The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 9, 2080
Waning Crescent
21.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:45 AM
5:42 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.9%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1950
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 304.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.1° / 252.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 40m / 26.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.35° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.24° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.26° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.7° |
| 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.