The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 9, 2035
First Quarter
50.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 PM
12:02 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.6%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1394
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 90.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.7° / 90.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 07m / -17.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.37° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.26° / -6.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.83° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.