The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 2, 2140
Waning Gibbous
65.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 PM
1:23 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.4%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 368,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2692
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 | 252.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 287.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 17m / 22.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.75° / 4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.31° / -4.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.86° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.