The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 13, 2131
Last Quarter
53.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:24 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.7%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2581
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.5° / 276.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 02m / 20.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.37° / -1.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.12° / 2.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.92° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.