The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 2, 2170
Waning Gibbous
60.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 PM
1:42 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.4%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3063
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 258.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.1° / 280.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 46m / 19.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.56° / -0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.62° / 1.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -83.88° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.