The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 17, 2113
Waxing Crescent
43.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:15 PM
11:49 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.4%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2359
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.6° / 100.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 04m / -22.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.03° / 0.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.85° / -0.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.96° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.