The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 1, 2158
Waxing Gibbous
56.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.8%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2915
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 | 97.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.4° / 95.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 02m / -26.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.05° / -3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.29° / 4.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 80.08° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.