The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 11, 2070
Waxing Crescent
41.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.6%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1827
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 | 80.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.4° / 97.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 34m / -17.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 249.42° / 4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.86° / -5.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.91° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.