The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 9, 2194
Waning Crescent
29.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 AM
4:55 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.3%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3360
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,300 km.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.5° / 261.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 54m / 26.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.02° / 3.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.66° / -3.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.46° / -0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.