The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 3, 2052
Waxing Gibbous
72.0% 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
4:23 PM
1:47 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.0%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1604
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 | 116.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.9° / 71.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 33m / -17.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.96° / 5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.79° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 60.54° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.