The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 9, 2063
Waning Gibbous
97.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:26 PM
8:46 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.1%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1740
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 199.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.5° / 311.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 20m / 5.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.66° / 2.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.90° / -3.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.76° / -0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 59.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.