The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 11, 2175
Waning Crescent
11.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:25 AM
6:14 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.6%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 389,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3125
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.3° / 217.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 48m / 19.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.13° / 1.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.00° / -1.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.09° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.