The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 7, 2109
Waxing Gibbous
97.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:04 PM
5:18 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.1%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2309
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 | 160.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.5° / 352.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 49m / -11.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.49° / 1.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.22° / -1.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.80° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.