The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 10, 2181
Waxing Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:46 AM
8:31 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 383,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3200
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 19.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.6° / 131.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 26m / -4.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.89° / -1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.92° / 2.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.86° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.