The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 6, 2029
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:56 AM
6:39 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1319
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.7° / 183.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 26m / 11.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.24° / -3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.54° / 5.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.43° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.