The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 1, 2170
Waning Gibbous
69.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:06 PM
12:40 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.6%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3063
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 | 247.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.4° / 284.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 58m / 15.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.49° / -1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.51° / 2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.67° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.1° |
| 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.