The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 3, 2138
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:06 AM
7:35 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2667
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 | 350.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.4° / 154.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 14m / 10.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.62° / -0.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.07° / 1.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.72° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.