The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 12, 1911
Waning Gibbous
81.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:54 PM
10:23 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.9%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 374,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -140
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 230.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.8° / 305.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 27m / 15.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.27° / 0.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.26° / -0.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -53.80° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| 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.