The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 10, 2080
Waning Crescent
12.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:02 AM
6:23 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.9%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 362,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1950
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 318.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.2° / 224.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 43m / 22.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.06° / 4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.46° / -5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.49° / 0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.