The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 6, 2149
Waxing Crescent
19.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 AM
10:30 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.0%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2804
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 | 51.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.9° / 108.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 20m / -8.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.76° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.50° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.07° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.