The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 1, 2101
Waxing Gibbous
58.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
3:55 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.8%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2210
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 | 100.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.1° / 95.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 11m / -27.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 259.19° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.30° / 6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.31° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.