The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 11, 2138
Waxing Crescent
42.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:29 PM
11:23 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.8%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 382,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2668
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 | 81.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.9° / 105.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 32m / -26.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.39° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.03° / 6.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.45° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.