The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 12, 2163
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:40 PM
7:02 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2977
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.9° / 328.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 17m / -1.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.35° / 2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.83° / -2.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.68° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 313.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.