The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 4, 2073
Waxing Crescent
9.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 AM
9:53 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.8%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 361,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1864
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.9° / 114.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 16m / -3.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.88° / 4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.35° / -5.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.34° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.