The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 1, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:01 PM
5:32 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2148
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.7° / 330.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 07m / -17.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 327.64° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.36° / 6.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 7.52° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 227.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.