The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 7, 1901
Waning Crescent
27.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 AM
3:29 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.1%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -264
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 | 297.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.3° / 262.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 50m / 18.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.84° / -4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.55° / 5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.16° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.