The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 3, 2080
Waning Gibbous
83.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:49 PM
11:10 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.4%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 389,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1950
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 | 228.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.6° / 295.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 49m / 13.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.25° / 2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.88° / -2.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.03° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.