The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 2131
Waning Crescent
3.3% 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
5:13 AM
7:09 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.3%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 393,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2581
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 339.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.7° / 171.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 36m / 13.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.72° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.26° / -5.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.22° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 122.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.