The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 11, 2149
Waxing Gibbous
64.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 PM
12:51 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.1%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2804
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 83.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 23m / -21.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.40° / 1.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.05° / -1.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.01° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.