The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 6, 2052
Waxing Gibbous
93.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 PM
4:33 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.6%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1604
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.0° / 13.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 08m / -12.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.67° / 4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.03° / -4.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.98° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.