The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 10, 1906
Last Quarter
51.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:29 PM
1:21 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.7%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -202
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 268.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.6° / 282.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 58m / 18.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.29° / -4.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.65° / 6.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.08° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.