The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 13, 2154
Waxing Crescent
37.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 PM
10:59 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.2%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2866
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,700 km.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 75.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.0° / 108.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 13m / -25.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.94° / -4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.24° / 5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.33° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.