The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 5, 2121
Waning Crescent
32.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:48 AM
4:27 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.9%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2457
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 290.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.8° / 264.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 15m / 25.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.31° / 1.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.89° / -1.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.66° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.