The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 11, 1905
Waxing Crescent
43.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:23 AM
12:48 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.8%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 378,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -218
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 | 82.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.7° / 75.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 00m / 15.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.06° / -1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.40° / 2.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.75° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.