The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 7, 2049
Waxing Gibbous
77.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:59 PM
2:11 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.8%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1567
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 123.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.1° / 63.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 21m / -18.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.24° / 3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.04° / -4.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.80° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.