The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 2, 2113
Last Quarter
50.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:40 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.0%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2358
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.4° / 274.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 36m / 20.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.31° / -1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.62° / 2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.67° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.