The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 16, 2080
Waxing Crescent
11.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:39 AM
9:05 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.4%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1951
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.3° / 123.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 04m / -15.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.09° / -2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.33° / 3.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.12° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.