The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 17, 2191
Waning Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 AM
7:25 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 404,300 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 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.6° / 156.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 04m / 9.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.69° / 2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.94° / -3.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.12° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 125.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.