The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 1, 2181
Waning Crescent
44.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:22 AM
3:03 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.1%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3199
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.3° / 267.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 04m / 19.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.66° / -3.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.93° / 5.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.08° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.