The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 5, 2049
Waxing Gibbous
56.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:17 PM
12:05 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.4%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1567
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.1° / 90.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 20m / -21.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.77° / 1.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.79° / -1.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.18° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.8° |
| 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.