The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 14, 2104
Waning Crescent
20.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:33 AM
5:05 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.2%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 389,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2247
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.7° / 238.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 01m / 17.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.75° / -3.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.11° / 4.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.17° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.