The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 10, 2081
Waxing Gibbous
56.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
3:47 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.0%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1963
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 96.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.5° / 97.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 39m / -28.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.45° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.31° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.67° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.