The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 1, 2086
Waning Crescent
35.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:47 AM
3:56 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.9%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 383,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2024
Events on this date
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Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.7° / 263.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 44m / 21.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.29° / -1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.29° / 2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.49° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.