The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 7, 2147
Waxing Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:30 PM
4:05 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 360,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2779
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 | 147.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.6° / 21.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 57m / -15.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.18° / 1.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.14° / -1.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.35° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.