The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 2, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
80.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 PM
2:00 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.3%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1975
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.9° / 68.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 20m / -25.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.98° / -3.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.58° / 4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.74° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.