The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 23, 2085
Waxing Crescent
19.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 AM
9:41 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.6%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2013
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.1° / 118.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 23m / -21.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.79° / -2.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.15° / 4.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 121.40° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.