The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 4, 2149
Waxing Crescent
6.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:19 AM
9:36 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.5%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2804
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 29.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.8° / 117.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 50m / 0.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.41° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.37° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.53° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.