The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 2, 2134
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:03 PM
5:47 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2618
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 | 169.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.0° / 327.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 14m / -16.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.64° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.46° / 6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.13° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 224.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.