The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 4, 2103
Waxing Crescent
8.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:55 AM
8:58 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.2%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2235
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.2° / 124.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 45m / -10.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.39° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.79° / 7.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.50° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 301.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.