The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 8, 2121
Waning Crescent
9.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:54 AM
6:13 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.5%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2457
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.5° / 208.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 49m / 16.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.22° / -1.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.66° / 2.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.33° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.