The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 4, 2166
Waxing Gibbous
68.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 PM
1:20 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.1%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3014
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 | 111.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.1° / 77.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 15m / -19.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.44° / 3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.00° / -4.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.11° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.