The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 4, 2188
Waxing Gibbous
98.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 PM
5:36 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.5%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3286
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.0° / 332.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 15m / -15.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.90° / -4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.03° / 6.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.35° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 228.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.