The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 3, 2128
Waxing Gibbous
65.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:53 PM
1:08 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.7%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 368,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2544
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 108.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.2° / 78.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 59m / -18.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.68° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.32° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.72° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.