The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, September 4, 2029

Waning Crescent

17.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
70°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
17.7%
Age
25.6 days
Distance
382,100 km
Apparent size
31.3′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
1319

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 Sun310.40°
Phase angle130.27°
Illuminated fraction17.68%
Altitude / azimuth59.0° / 236.4°
Right ascension / declination7h 37m / 19.75°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude112.81° / -1.79°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.99° / 2.73°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-136.96° / -1.44°
Position angle of the axis7.9°
Position angle of the bright limb97.5°
Apparent magnitude-8.2

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

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