The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 11, 2104
Last Quarter
49.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.9%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2247
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.1° / 276.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 13m / 23.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.29° / 0.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.79° / 0.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -83.54° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.