The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 7, 2117
Waxing Gibbous
89.5% 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
6:41 PM
3:23 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.5%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2408
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 | 142.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.0° / 35.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 44m / -22.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.37° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.96° / 6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.39° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.