The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, September 5, 2037

Waning Crescent

22.3% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
71°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
22.3%
Age
25.2 days
Distance
373,500 km
Apparent size
32.0′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
1418

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

  2. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

  3. Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered

    All within 0.9° of each other in the sky.

Exact values

For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun303.74°
Phase angle123.61°
Illuminated fraction22.32%
Altitude / azimuth55.4° / 247.0°
Right ascension / declination7h 14m / 21.37°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude107.17° / -0.97°
Libration in longitude / latitude-7.23° / 1.66°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-130.53° / 1.11°
Position angle of the axis8.6°
Position angle of the bright limb96.2°
Apparent magnitude-8.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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