The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 11, 1918
Waxing Crescent
31.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:04 PM
10:48 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.4%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -53
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 108.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 33m / -21.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.07° / -1.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.11° / 2.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.90° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.