The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 1, 1952
Waxing Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:42 PM
3:35 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 367
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 | 145.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.9° / 28.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 28m / -20.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.31° / -1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.54° / 2.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.09° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.