The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 4, 2060
Waxing Gibbous
64.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:28 PM
12:23 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.5%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1703
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.2° / 90.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 58m / -27.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.64° / -4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.68° / 6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.96° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.