The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 7, 1983
Waxing Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 AM
8:43 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 360,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 751
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 | 7.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.3° / 130.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 40m / 7.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.37° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.81° / -6.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 175.27° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.