The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 10, 2156
Waning Crescent
14.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:55 AM
6:03 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.8%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2890
Events on this date
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.5° / 230.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 26m / 22.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.44° / 2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.45° / -3.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.27° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.