The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 4, 1994
Waning Crescent
1.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 AM
7:04 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.8%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 886
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.6° / 166.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 51m / 7.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.35° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.77° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.48° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.