The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 7, 1905
Waxing Gibbous
66.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 PM
12:10 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.7%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 381,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -214
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.1° / 88.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 16m / -19.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.80° / 4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.17° / -5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.89° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.