The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 1, 2104
Waxing Gibbous
85.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:46 PM
3:00 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.3%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2247
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 | 134.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.5° / 48.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 43m / -18.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.24° / 2.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.60° / -3.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.28° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.