The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 11, 2182
Waxing Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:10 PM
5:56 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3212
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,400 km.
Exact values
For Sep 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.8° / 343.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -6.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.30° / 2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.92° / -3.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.04° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.