The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 7, 2062
Waxing Crescent
21.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 AM
9:56 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.8%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1728
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 55.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.1° / 115.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 28m / -18.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.73° / -3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.40° / 5.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.11° / 0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.