The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 3, 2150
Waxing Gibbous
88.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:30 PM
3:18 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.6%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2816
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 140.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.2° / 40.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 18m / -22.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.63° / -2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.32° / 3.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.10° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.5° |
| 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.