The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 6, 2137
Waning Gibbous
56.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:25 PM
2:29 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.6%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2655
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 | 262.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.0° / 284.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 16m / 26.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.79° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.03° / -6.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.60° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.