The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 5, 2111
Waxing Crescent
4.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:00 AM
9:24 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.9%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2334
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 7.6° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.2° / 119.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 35m / 1.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.65° / 4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.26° / -5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.93° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.