The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 30, 2147
Waxing Crescent
28.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 PM
10:59 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.9%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2780
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 64.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.7° / 106.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 45m / -17.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.06° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.53° / -6.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.66° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.