The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 1, 2156
Waning Gibbous
95.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:54 PM
8:59 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2890
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 204.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.8° / 306.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 10m / 3.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.84° / 2.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.72° / -2.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.45° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.