The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 4, 2052
Waxing Gibbous
80.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:06 PM
2:38 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.3%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1604
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.3° / 57.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 24m / -16.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.26° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.79° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.35° / -0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.