The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 6, 1903
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:42 PM
5:39 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -239
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.9° / 353.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 41m / -5.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.50° / 2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.92° / -2.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.67° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.