The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 19, 2142
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:18 AM
7:18 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.0 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2718
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 0.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.4° / 152.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 42m / -3.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 177.15° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / 6.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.69° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 12.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.