The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 30, 2160
Waxing Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:18 AM
7:23 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2941
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.2° / 146.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 59m / -10.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.75° / -4.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.34° / 6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.92° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 317.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.