The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 9, 1911
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:55 PM
4:45 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 398,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -141
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 Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -71.6° / 341.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 01m / -22.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.25° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.62° / 6.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.23° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 206.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.