The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 11, 2105
Waxing Crescent
10.1% 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
10:20 AM
9:09 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.1%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 398,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2260
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 | 36.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.8° / 123.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 31m / -12.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.75° / -2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.49° / 4.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.63° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.