The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 3, 2182
Waxing Crescent
26.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:11 PM
10:57 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.4%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3212
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 61.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.3° / 105.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 46m / -13.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.07° / 2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.87° / -3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.59° / -0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.9° |
| 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.