The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 21, 1907
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 PM
5:44 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 371,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -189
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
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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 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.1° / 349.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 49m / -6.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.05° / -4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.11° / 6.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.94° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 185.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.