The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, September 1, 2007

Waning Gibbous

76.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
66°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
76.9%
Age
19.7 days
Distance
365,800 km
Apparent size
32.7′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1047

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 Sun237.47°
Phase angle57.47°
Illuminated fraction76.89%
Altitude / azimuth0.1° / 293.2°
Right ascension / declination2h 10m / 17.91°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude36.32° / 4.54°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.92° / -5.45°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-55.45° / -0.06°
Position angle of the axis340.9°
Position angle of the bright limb67.4°
Apparent magnitude-11.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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