The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 12, 2170
Waxing Crescent
6.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:27 AM
9:16 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.3%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3064
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.6° / 121.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 15m / -4.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.88° / 3.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.61° / -4.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.85° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.