The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 3, 2135
Waning Crescent
23.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 AM
5:40 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.0%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 383,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2630
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 | 302.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.1° / 257.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 02m / 27.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.72° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.19° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.55° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.