The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 5, 2069
Waning Gibbous
76.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 PM
12:00 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.3%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 365,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1814
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 238.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.1° / 289.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 39m / 14.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 42.09° / -0.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.35° / 1.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.98° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.