The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 9, 2177
Waning Gibbous
97.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:10 PM
8:32 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.8%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 391,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3150
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 196.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.0° / 316.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 06m / 6.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.87° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.49° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.19° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 51.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.