The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 3, 2152
Waxing Crescent
25.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:11 PM
10:41 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.6%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2841
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 | 60.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.2° / 107.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -14.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.29° / 0.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.28° / -0.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.64° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.