The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 7, 1960
Waning Gibbous
93.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 PM
9:21 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.9%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 466
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 | 208.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.9° / 300.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 54m / 3.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.49° / -2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.20° / 3.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.37° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.6° |
| 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.