The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 5, 2054
Waxing Crescent
17.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 AM
10:30 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.9%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1629
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 49.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.5° / 108.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 10m / -8.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.13° / 4.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.66° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.90° / 0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.