The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 7, 2054
Waxing Crescent
37.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:17 PM
11:48 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.4%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1629
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 75.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.1° / 98.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 58m / -15.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.42° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.59° / -6.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.46° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.