The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 1, 1984
Waxing Crescent
41.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 PM
11:44 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.7%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 763
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 | 80.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.2° / 99.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 50m / -19.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.72° / 0.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.86° / 0.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.56° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.