The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 3, 2154
Waning Crescent
17.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:14 AM
6:06 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.8%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2865
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 | 310.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.6° / 245.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 37m / 26.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.57° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.38° / -6.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.36° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.