The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 14, 2172
Waning Crescent
12.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:12 AM
6:22 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.8%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 397,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3088
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 318.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.1° / 222.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 00m / 22.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.01° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.51° / -6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.83° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.