The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 14, 2148
Waxing Crescent
2.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:32 AM
8:49 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.6%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2792
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 17.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.3° / 127.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 44m / 0.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.18° / 4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.61° / -5.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.12° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.