The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 11, 2029
Waxing Crescent
14.7% 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
11:06 AM
9:25 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.7%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1320
Events on this date
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 5.6° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 44.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.0° / 120.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 01m / -16.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.07° / -4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.34° / 5.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.40° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.