The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 11, 1901
Last Quarter
50.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 AM
11:16 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.6%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -271
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.7° / 251.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 17m / -18.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.76° / -0.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.72° / 1.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.53° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.