The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 20, 2142
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 AM
7:53 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2718
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.2° / 140.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 37m / -8.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.72° / -3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.93° / 5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.07° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 309.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.