The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 7, 1907
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:37 AM
7:13 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.4 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -190
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 2.8° of each other in the sky.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
-
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 358.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.6° / 165.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 59m / 10.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.95° / 3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.00° / -4.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 177.77° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 176.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.