The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 6, 2165
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:55 AM
8:33 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3002
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.4° / 131.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 47m / 2.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.80° / 1.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.66° / -1.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.42° / 0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.