The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 2, 2063
Waxing Gibbous
77.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:35 PM
1:38 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.4%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1740
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 123.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.4° / 75.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 00m / -26.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 283.48° / -4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.32° / 5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.52° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.