The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 8, 1965
Waxing Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:15 PM
4:31 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 528
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.5° / 1.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 36m / -19.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.03° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.84° / 6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.99° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.