The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 8, 2148
Waning Crescent
17.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:47 AM
5:35 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.2%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2791
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.4° / 234.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 57m / 19.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.55° / -1.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.27° / 1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.49° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.