The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 11, 2101
Waning Gibbous
84.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:24 PM
11:18 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.0%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2210
Events on this date
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Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.0° / 300.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 07m / 18.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 35.81° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.55° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.51° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.