The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 10, 2096
Waning Crescent
36.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:26 AM
4:21 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.3%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 373,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2148
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.5° / 269.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 23m / 26.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.09° / 3.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.14° / -3.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.16° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.