The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 7, 2178
Waning Crescent
24.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:48 AM
4:55 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.8%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3162
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 | 300.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.7° / 250.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 07m / 21.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.63° / -1.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.55° / 2.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.31° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.