The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 10, 1912
New Moon
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:16 AM
6:49 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 361,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -128
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 353.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.3° / 175.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 55m / 9.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.33° / 2.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.68° / -3.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.33° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 132.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.