The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 6, 2141
Waxing Crescent
34.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 PM
11:02 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.9%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2705
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 | 72.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.6° / 106.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 34m / -21.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.53° / -2.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.71° / 3.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.42° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.