The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 16, 2191
Waning Crescent
3.8% 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
5:04 AM
7:05 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.8%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3323
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.8° / 174.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 21m / 14.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.79° / 3.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.20° / -4.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.89° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.