The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 1, 2060
Waxing Crescent
35.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:23 PM
11:06 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.7%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1703
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 73.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.6° / 105.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 21m / -20.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.22° / -2.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.31° / 2.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.58° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.