The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 30, 2174
Waxing Crescent
18.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:03 PM
9:15 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.3%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3114
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.7° / 122.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 39m / -24.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.10° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.21° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.51° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.