The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 7, 1900
Waxing Gibbous
96.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:42 PM
4:07 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.4%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 361,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -276
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 158.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.9° / 26.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 36m / -9.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 323.25° / 4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.03° / -5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.27° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.