The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 14, 2153
Waning Crescent
17.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:31 AM
6:03 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.0%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 380,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2853
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 | 311.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.4° / 238.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 29m / 24.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.68° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.79° / -6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.01° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.