The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 2, 2077
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:30 PM
6:35 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 358,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1913
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.6° / 315.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 54m / -12.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.02° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.14° / 6.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.86° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 171.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.