The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 13, 2000
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:05 PM
6:47 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 961
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.8° / 322.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 28m / -8.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.40° / -4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.78° / 5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.52° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 182.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.