The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 9, 2124
Waxing Crescent
2.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:41 AM
8:22 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.6%
- Age
- 1.4 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2495
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 18.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.9° / 133.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 15m / -5.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.58° / -3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.40° / 5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.28° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 305.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.