The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 8, 2196
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:59 PM
8:07 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3385
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 191.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.0° / 319.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 46m / 3.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.44° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.86° / -6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.79° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 44.7° |
| 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.