The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 11, 1952
Waning Crescent
44.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:39 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.6%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 396,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 367
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 | 276.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.6° / 277.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 38m / 27.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.21° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.91° / -5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.74° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.