The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 1, 2013
Waning Crescent
13.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:21 AM
5:40 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.9%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1121
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 Sun | 316.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.5° / 223.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 48m / 16.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.99° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.31° / 6.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.59° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.