The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 3, 2132
Waning Crescent
41.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:17 AM
3:38 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.0%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2593
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 | 280.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.5° / 270.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 25m / 23.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.98° / 0.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.04° / 0.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.68° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.