The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 4, 2147
Waxing Gibbous
64.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:50 PM
1:04 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.8%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2779
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.5° / 80.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 56m / -18.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.00° / 4.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.19° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.91° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.