The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 7, 2105
Waning Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:12 AM
7:09 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 383,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2259
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 349.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.3° / 161.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 18m / 5.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.55° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.47° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.44° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.