The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 9, 2064
Waning Crescent
3.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:15 AM
6:58 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 363,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1752
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 6.3° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.5° / 173.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 59m / 11.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.96° / -1.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.28° / 1.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.59° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.