The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 10, 2111
First Quarter
46.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:13 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.1%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 376,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2334
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.8° / 94.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 47m / -18.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.74° / 4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.86° / -4.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.82° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.