The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 4, 1911
Waxing Gibbous
84.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:19 PM
1:30 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.7%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -140
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.9° / 76.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 52m / -26.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.14° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.84° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.62° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.