The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 3, 2180
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 PM
6:31 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 386,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3187
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.4° / 334.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 24m / -4.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.11° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.83° / -5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.97° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.