The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 9, 1965
Waxing Gibbous
98.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:43 PM
5:31 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.2%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 528
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 165.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.0° / 336.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 24m / -15.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.04° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.13° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.82° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 229.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.