The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 11, 1908
Waxing Gibbous
79.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:57 PM
3:21 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.2%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 396,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -181
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 | 125.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.0° / 50.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 55m / 6.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.38° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.70° / -6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.73° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.