The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 1, 2162
Last Quarter
52.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:20 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.5%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2964
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.3° / 274.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 21m / 18.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.59° / -2.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.01° / 3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.27° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.