The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 3, 1995
Waxing Gibbous
64.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:49 PM
12:59 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.7%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 368,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 899
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.6° / 80.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 51m / -18.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.77° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.32° / -5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.94° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.