The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 3, 2049
Waxing Crescent
34.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:16 PM
11:14 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.7%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 381,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1567
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.4° / 104.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 24m / -19.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.65° / -0.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.33° / 1.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.60° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.