The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 8, 1933
Waning Gibbous
79.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:48 PM
11:52 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.3%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 132
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 234.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.3° / 296.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 22m / 19.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.62° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.74° / -6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.35° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.