The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 1, 2047
Waxing Gibbous
92.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:31 PM
4:03 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.2%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1542
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.7° / 21.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 35m / -16.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 306.80° / 1.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.21° / -2.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.51° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.