The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 23, 2150
Waxing Crescent
7.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 AM
9:11 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.9%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 389,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2817
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.5° / 122.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 09m / -8.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 212.92° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.26° / -5.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.05° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.