The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 5, 2145
Waning Gibbous
81.8% 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
10:21 PM
11:15 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.8%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 398,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2754
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 230.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.0° / 290.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 10m / 10.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.93° / -2.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.79° / 3.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.78° / -0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.