The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 1, 1923
Waning Gibbous
67.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:33 PM
12:43 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.6%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 8
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.1° / 279.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 06m / 12.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.69° / -4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.58° / 6.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.06° / -0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.