The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 7, 1958
Waning Crescent
37.9% 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
12:53 AM
3:34 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.9%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 441
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 | 284.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.1° / 262.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 55m / 18.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.74° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.43° / 6.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.83° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.