The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 10, 2170
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:52 AM
8:17 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.0 days
- Distance
- 358,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3064
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 0.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.5° / 138.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 25m / 9.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.49° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.76° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 178.33° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 214.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.