The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 3, 1911
Waxing Gibbous
77.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 PM
12:34 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.2%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -140
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 123.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.3° / 88.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 59m / -27.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 283.09° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.61° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.81° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.