The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 6, 2127
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:00 AM
7:59 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 0.0 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2532
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 0.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 178.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.2° / 143.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 00m / 5.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.13° / -1.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.94° / 1.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 175.07° / -0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 348.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.