The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 7, 2143
Waning Crescent
4.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:02 AM
6:36 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.3%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 360,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2729
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.1° / 182.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 9.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.30° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.19° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.82° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.