The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 6, 2065
Waxing Crescent
41.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:11 PM
11:24 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.2%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 369,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1765
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.1° / 105.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 06m / -24.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.29° / -4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.95° / 5.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.23° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.