The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 PM
6:09 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 397,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1208
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 | 173.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.0° / 321.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -14.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.33° / -4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.80° / 6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.53° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 212.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.