The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 6, 2200
Waning Crescent
7.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:29 AM
6:16 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.2%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3434
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.8° / 197.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 57m / 12.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.29° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.48° / 6.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.80° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.