The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 7, 2176
Waxing Crescent
18.6% 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
11:36 AM
9:37 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.6%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3138
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.2° / 118.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 10m / -18.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.52° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.41° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.69° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.