The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 5, 2162
Waning Crescent
16.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 AM
5:25 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.0%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 385,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2964
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.4° / 228.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 50m / 15.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.36° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.40° / 6.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.15° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.