The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 1, 2111
Waning Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:07 AM
7:24 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2333
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.4° / 168.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 16.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.16° / 1.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.55° / -1.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.12° / 0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.