The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 2, 2053
Waning Gibbous
81.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:34 PM
11:14 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.3%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1616
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.4° / 288.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 05m / 8.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.99° / -3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.39° / 5.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.65° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.3° |
| 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.