The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 11, 1963
Waning Crescent
37.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 AM
3:54 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.0%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 503
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 | 285.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.0° / 264.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 14m / 22.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.36° / -1.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.51° / 2.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.98° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.