The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 1, 2163
Waxing Crescent
9.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 AM
9:36 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.5%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 378,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2977
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 | 35.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 118.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 54m / -6.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.90° / -0.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.42° / 0.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.87° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.