The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 9, 2185
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:04 PM
6:42 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3249
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 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.4° / 323.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 09m / -8.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.16° / -2.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.47° / 3.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.61° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 200.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.