The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 9, 2146
Waxing Crescent
11.8% 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
10:23 AM
9:51 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.8%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 385,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2767
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.2° / 115.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 45m / -7.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.93° / 3.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.65° / -3.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.54° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.