The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 2, 1913
Waxing Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:06 AM
8:03 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 359,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -115
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.1° / 138.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 20m / -3.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.78° / -1.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.48° / 1.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.63° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.