The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 8, 1905
Waxing Gibbous
76.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:50 PM
1:04 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.3%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 385,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -214
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 79.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 12m / -18.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.03° / 3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.09° / -4.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.70° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.