The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 4, 2109
Waxing Gibbous
77.7% 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
4:57 PM
2:16 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.7%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 378,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2309
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 | 123.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.6° / 63.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 06m / -18.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.65° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.49° / -5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.35° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.