The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 7, 1933
Waning Gibbous
86.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:20 PM
10:47 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.8%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 391,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 132
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 222.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.3° / 300.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 34m / 14.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.05° / 4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.34° / -5.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.17° / -0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.