The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 7, 1993
Waning Gibbous
65.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:10 PM
1:16 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.7%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 874
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 | 251.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.5° / 285.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 37m / 20.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.83° / 0.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.53° / -0.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.38° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.