The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 12, 2182
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 PM
7:08 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 360,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3212
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
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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 | 181.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.2° / 326.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / -1.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.30° / 1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.52° / -1.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.87° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 2.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.