The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 7, 2154
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:40 AM
8:03 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 382,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2865
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.3° / 142.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 00m / 9.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.66° / 2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.24° / -3.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 177.70° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 160.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.