The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 11, 1949
Waning Gibbous
84.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:37 PM
11:06 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.6%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 330
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 | 226.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.2° / 297.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 08m / 14.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 34.81° / 1.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.41° / -1.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.70° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.