The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 2, 2122
Waxing Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:39 AM
8:27 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2470
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 | 18.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.8° / 132.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 48m / -4.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.85° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.70° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.15° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 308.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.