The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 6, 2038
Waxing Gibbous
56.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 PM
12:11 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.7%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1431
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.5° / 90.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 25m / -21.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 261.76° / 1.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.84° / -1.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.40° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.