The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 7, 1941
Waning Gibbous
96.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:00 PM
8:51 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.3%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 397,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 231
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 202.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.9° / 305.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 28m / 1.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.98° / -1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.01° / 2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.56° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.