The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 7, 2089
Waxing Crescent
12.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:28 AM
9:47 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.1%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 373,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2062
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 40.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.0° / 116.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 40m / -8.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.41° / 1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.50° / -1.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.97° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.