The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 30, 2087
Waxing Crescent
13.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:06 AM
9:19 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.4%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2038
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.0° / 121.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 13m / -17.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 230.66° / 0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.58° / -0.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.81° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.