The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 11, 2007
New Moon
0.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:11 AM
7:47 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1048
Events on this date
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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 1.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 178.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.8° / 144.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 22m / 2.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.08° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.34° / 2.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -177.63° / -0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 331.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.