The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 7, 2052
Waxing Gibbous
97.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:03 PM
5:34 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.8%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1604
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.9° / 349.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 00m / -8.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.85° / 3.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.21° / -3.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.80° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.