The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 7, 2065
First Quarter
52.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
3:17 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.6%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1765
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.7° / 97.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 09m / -26.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.44° / -3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.81° / 4.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.02° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.