The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 6, 2147
Waxing Gibbous
84.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:41 PM
2:58 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.5%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 364,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2779
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 | 133.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.3° / 49.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 56m / -17.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.41° / 2.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.49° / -3.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.53° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.