The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 11, 1901
Waning Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:14 AM
3:51 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -266
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,600 km.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 304.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.9° / 258.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 21m / 18.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.74° / -0.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.40° / 0.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.68° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.