The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 1, 2117
Waxing Crescent
31.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:03 PM
10:48 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.9%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2408
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.8° / 107.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 58m / -20.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.86° / -3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.17° / 4.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.60° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.