The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 3, 2068
Waxing Crescent
37.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 PM
11:29 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.7%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1802
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 75.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.2° / 102.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 41m / -19.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.57° / 0.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.69° / 0.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.78° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.