The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 4, 2032
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:52 AM
7:38 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.4 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1356
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.5° / 149.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 42m / 3.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.43° / -3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.12° / 5.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -178.12° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 44.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.