The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 11, 2121
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 AM
7:23 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.4 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2457
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 356.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.0° / 152.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 02m / 1.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.96° / -4.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.31° / 5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.03° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 52.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.