The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 7, 1995
Waxing Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:51 PM
5:21 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 899
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 | 160.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.1° / 354.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 44m / -8.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.20° / 4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.74° / -5.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.21° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.