The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 6, 1914
Waning Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:42 PM
8:01 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -103
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 203.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.0° / 323.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 21m / 5.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.03° / 2.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.43° / -3.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.69° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.