The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 2, 2156
Waning Gibbous
89.4% 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
9:21 PM
10:16 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.4%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 363,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2890
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.7° / 300.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 03m / 10.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.69° / 3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.28° / -4.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.63° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.