The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 2, 2031
Waning Gibbous
97.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:32 PM
8:27 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1344
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 197.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.8° / 312.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / 2.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.34° / 4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.85° / -4.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.83° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 54.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.