The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 8, 2126
Waning Gibbous
63.4% 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
11:40 PM
1:17 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.4%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2519
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 | 254.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.1° / 280.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 56m / 16.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.36° / -3.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.10° / 5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.57° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.