The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 1, 2066
Waxing Gibbous
92.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:29 PM
4:03 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.2%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 365,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1777
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.0° / 21.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 36m / -15.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.25° / 2.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.45° / -2.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.71° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.