The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 16, 2132
Waxing Crescent
41.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:07 PM
11:39 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.9%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2594
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 80.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.2° / 101.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 54m / -22.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.67° / 0.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.77° / 0.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.37° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.