The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 8, 2060
Waxing Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 PM
4:39 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1703
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 156.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.4° / 355.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 49m / -18.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 323.21° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.38° / 6.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.22° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.