The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 12, 2132
Waxing Crescent
9.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 AM
9:34 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.6%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2594
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.6° / 117.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 42m / -6.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.03° / 3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.97° / -4.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.25° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.