The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 8, 2101
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:08 PM
8:00 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 382,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2210
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 191.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.6° / 317.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / 1.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.15° / 3.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.61° / -3.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.98° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 52.3° |
| 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.