The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 2, 2153
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:17 PM
6:25 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2853
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.4° / 319.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 41m / -12.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.88° / -4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.43° / 5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.35° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 199.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.