The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 7, 2081
Waxing Crescent
24.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:23 PM
10:06 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.7%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1963
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.0° / 114.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 45m / -20.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 225.12° / -4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.65° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.31° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.