The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 12, 2175
Waning Crescent
5.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:33 AM
6:40 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.9%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 393,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3125
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 | 331.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.2° / 189.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 37m / 14.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.80° / 0.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.64° / -0.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.32° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.