The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 2, 2129
Waning Gibbous
78.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 PM
11:29 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.8%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 375,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2556
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 | 234.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.7° / 285.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 18m / 8.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 35.12° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.35° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.44° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.