The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 8, 2086
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:43 AM
7:48 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2025
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 | 6.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.0° / 143.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 28m / -1.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.25° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.24° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.90° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 328.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.