The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 3, 1913
Waxing Crescent
11.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:23 AM
8:29 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.8%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -115
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 | 40.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.5° / 130.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 13m / -10.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.66° / -2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.28° / 3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.40° / 0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.