The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 4, 1934
Waning Crescent
16.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 AM
5:53 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.3%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 144
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.0° / 237.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 44m / 22.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.85° / 1.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.98° / -1.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.16° / -0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.