The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, September 7, 2029

Waning Crescent

1.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
55°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
1.0%
Age
28.6 days
Distance
366,400 km
Apparent size
32.6′
Constellation
Sextans
Lunation number
1319

Events on this date

  1. Venus and Jupiter close together

    They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun349.29°
Phase angle168.38°
Illuminated fraction1.02%
Altitude / azimuth53.8° / 161.3°
Right ascension / declination10h 19m / 5.65°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude154.61° / -4.47°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.11° / 6.30°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-173.66° / -1.45°
Position angle of the axis20.5°
Position angle of the bright limb86.0°
Apparent magnitude-5.2

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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