The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 11, 1902
Waxing Crescent
19.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:01 AM
11:36 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.9%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 365,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -255
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.3° / 92.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 53m / 17.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.72° / -4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.33° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.87° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.