The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 10, 2102
Waning Crescent
3.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:10 AM
6:47 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.6%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2222
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 338.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.4° / 178.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 49m / 10.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.78° / -2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.75° / 3.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.98° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.