The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 2, 2164
Waning Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:57 PM
8:32 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2989
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 199.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.0° / 306.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 00m / -0.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.06° / -0.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.44° / 0.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.04° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.