The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 5, 2132
Waning Crescent
20.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:07 AM
5:42 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.1%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2593
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.2° / 247.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 30m / 24.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.36° / 2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.27° / -3.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.12° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.