The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 13, 1911
Waning Gibbous
72.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:28 PM
11:37 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.5%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 372,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -140
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.8° / 300.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 21m / 20.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.14° / 1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.64° / -1.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.99° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.3° |
| 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.