The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 17, 2123
Waning Crescent
5.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 AM
6:12 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.6%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2482
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 | 333.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.0° / 189.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 52m / 7.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.38° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.63° / 6.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.42° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.