The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 9, 2176
Waxing Crescent
35.5% 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
1:40 PM
10:49 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.5%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3138
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.8° / 109.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 50m / -24.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.65° / -4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.21° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.24° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.