The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 11, 2055
Waning Gibbous
74.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:56 PM
12:08 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.2%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1641
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.2° / 285.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 16m / 12.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.98° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.57° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.72° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.