The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 5, 2124
Waning Crescent
10.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:53 AM
6:00 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.1%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 362,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2494
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 6.1° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 323.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.6° / 209.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 32m / 13.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.77° / -4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.62° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.78° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.