The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 2085
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 AM
7:29 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2013
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 | 6.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.4° / 146.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 08m / -6.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.32° / -4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.25° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.29° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 329.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.