The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 12, 2076
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:03 PM
6:24 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 358,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1901
Events on this date
-
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.0° / 324.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 15m / -10.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.67° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.15° / 6.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.70° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 203.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.