The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 9, 2113
Waning Crescent
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:22 AM
8:04 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 29.1 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2358
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.7° / 144.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 58m / 11.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.28° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.43° / -6.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.24° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 152.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.