The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 11, 1913
Waxing Gibbous
87.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:19 PM
2:04 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.3%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -115
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 138.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.0° / 66.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 40m / -22.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 306.61° / -3.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / 5.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.74° / 0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.