The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 4, 2162
Waning Crescent
24.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:07 AM
4:44 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.3%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2964
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 301.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.0° / 246.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 56m / 18.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.42° / -4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.36° / 6.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.92° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.