The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 1, 1934
Waning Crescent
41.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.8%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 144
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 | 279.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.2° / 274.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 07m / 27.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.10° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.38° / -5.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.50° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.