The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 4, 2107
Waning Gibbous
95.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:55 PM
8:58 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.9%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2284
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 | 203.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.4° / 306.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 16m / 3.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.94° / 1.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.37° / -1.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -27.03° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.