The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 7, 2009
Waning Gibbous
90.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 PM
10:08 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.9%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 388,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1072
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 | 214.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.6° / 305.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 06m / 12.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.08° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.16° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.19° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.