The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 2, 1901
Waning Gibbous
80.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 PM
10:23 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.8%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 365,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -264
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.2° / 303.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 56m / 13.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.64° / 1.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.06° / -1.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.15° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.