The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 8, 2077
Waning Gibbous
57.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:44 PM
2:08 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.6%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 376,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1913
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 281.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 25m / 22.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.03° / 0.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.46° / -0.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.95° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.