The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 3, 2153
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:39 PM
7:29 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 397,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2853
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 | 187.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.2° / 310.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 26m / -7.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.36° / -3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.60° / 4.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.83° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.