The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 3, 2141
Waxing Crescent
10.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 AM
9:14 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.6%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2705
Events on this date
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Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 5.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.1° / 122.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 03m / -11.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.03° / -4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.74° / 6.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.10° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.