The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 4, 2087
Waxing Crescent
44.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.7%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2037
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 83.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.0° / 97.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 18m / -19.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.11° / 1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.44° / -1.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.98° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.