The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 5, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
97.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:16 PM
5:23 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.8%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1975
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 162.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.5° / 346.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 54m / -12.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.29° / -0.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.76° / 0.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.18° / -0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.