The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 2, 2121
Waning Gibbous
64.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:02 PM
1:31 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.4%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 374,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2457
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 253.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.5° / 287.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 20m / 22.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.63° / 4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.42° / -5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.04° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.