The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 10, 2118
Waning Crescent
27.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:14 AM
5:13 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.1%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 393,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2420
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.8° / 260.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 09m / 27.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.28° / 4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.57° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.63° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.