The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 4, 1910
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:43 AM
7:49 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -152
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.9° / 146.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 39m / 6.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.49° / 4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.07° / -5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.32° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.