The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 1, 2061
Waning Gibbous
96.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:03 PM
8:43 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.4%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 376,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1715
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 | 201.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.3° / 304.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 07m / -0.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.57° / -0.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.76° / 1.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.85° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.7° |
| 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.