The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 2, 2107
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:56 PM
7:05 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2284
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.1° / 323.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 45m / -4.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 341.03° / 3.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.67° / -4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.67° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 355.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.