The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 11, 1964
Waxing Crescent
29.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:39 PM
10:58 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.5%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 516
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 | 65.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.1° / 105.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 32m / -16.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.58° / 2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.60° / -3.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.93° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.