The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 8, 1911
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:16 PM
5:49 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -140
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 Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.3° / 342.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 12m / -9.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.44° / -3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.78° / 5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.10° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 153.7° |
| 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.