The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 1, 2174
Waxing Crescent
23.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:01 PM
10:08 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.0%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3113
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 | 57.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.4° / 113.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 11m / -17.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.58° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.60° / 5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.39° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.