The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 15, 2151
Waxing Crescent
30.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:51 PM
10:50 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.0%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 385,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2829
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.1° / 107.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 48m / -18.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.87° / 1.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.24° / -0.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.99° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.