The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 13, 2172
Waning Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 AM
5:49 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3088
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.9° / 247.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 08m / 25.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.76° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.78° / -6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.60° / 0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.