The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 1, 2143
Waning Gibbous
59.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:52 PM
1:45 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.1%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2729
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 259.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.9° / 279.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 47m / 18.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.62° / -1.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.83° / 1.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.48° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.