The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 5, 1914
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:22 PM
7:00 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -103
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.2° / 332.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 39m / -0.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.95° / 1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.67° / -1.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.51° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.