The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 15, 2167
Waxing Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
9:10 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3027
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 | 25.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.5° / 122.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 16m / -2.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.45° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.79° / -6.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.30° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.