The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 11, 1928
Waning Crescent
6.6% 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
4:13 AM
7:02 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.6%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 381,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 70
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 | 330.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.1° / 190.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 34m / 19.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.38° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.99° / -6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.69° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.