The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 8, 2175
Waning Crescent
38.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 AM
4:13 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.4%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 378,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3125
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 283.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.8° / 272.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 58m / 27.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.63° / 4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.54° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.43° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.