The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 5, 2189
Waning Crescent
25.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 AM
5:20 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.1%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3298
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 300.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.1° / 257.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 01m / 26.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.73° / 3.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.87° / -4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.32° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.