The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 11, 1909
Waning Crescent
8.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 AM
5:50 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.0%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 399,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -165
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 327.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.3° / 230.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 19m / 20.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.85° / 4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.86° / -5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.40° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.