The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 4, 2020
Waning Gibbous
94.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 PM
9:09 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.3%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1208
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.5° / 298.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 44m / -0.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.83° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.51° / 6.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.01° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.