The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 19, 2120
Waning Crescent
9.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 AM
6:02 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.5%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2445
Events on this date
-
Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Mars, and Uranus gathered
All within 4.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.1° / 206.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 33m / 13.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.14° / -0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.07° / 1.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.96° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.