The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 7, 2087
Waxing Gibbous
72.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:30 PM
1:46 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.9%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2037
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.4° / 70.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 52m / -18.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 282.44° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.00° / -4.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.38° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.