The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 9, 2065
Waxing Gibbous
74.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:59 PM
1:31 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.1%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1765
Events on this date
-
Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 118.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.9° / 74.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 11m / -23.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.20° / -0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.86° / 1.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.63° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.