The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 6, 2129
Waning Crescent
39.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:48 AM
3:31 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.1%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2556
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 282.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.4° / 263.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 47m / 19.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.98° / -4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.93° / 5.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.24° / 0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.