The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 6, 2054
Waxing Crescent
27.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:14 PM
11:08 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.3%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 377,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1629
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 | 62.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.8° / 103.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 04m / -11.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.00° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.37° / -6.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 124.68° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.