The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 11, 2075
Waxing Crescent
1.8% 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
8:09 AM
8:49 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.8%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1889
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
-
Jupiter, Mercury, and Venus gathered
All within 7.7° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.4° / 127.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 21m / 3.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.50° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.22° / -6.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.68° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.