The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 3, 1906
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:44 PM
6:30 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 385,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -202
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.1° / 330.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / -7.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.13° / -3.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.62° / 4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.76° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.