The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 1, 2107
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 PM
6:10 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2284
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 | 170.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.3° / 337.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 59m / -7.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.15° / 4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.22° / -4.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.52° / -1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.