The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 9, 2186
Waning Crescent
17.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:37 AM
5:40 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.6%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 364,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3261
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 | 310.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.1° / 236.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 59m / 20.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.74° / 0.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.01° / 0.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -132.11° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.