The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 8, 2082
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:19 PM
8:29 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1975
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 196.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.2° / 314.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 06m / 3.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.93° / 3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.39° / -3.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.35° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.2° |
| 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.