The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 15, 2183
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:59 AM
7:07 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3224
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.5° / 163.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 42m / 6.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.48° / -1.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.59° / 1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.34° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.