The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 11, 1915
Waxing Crescent
10.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 AM
7:28 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.9%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -89
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 364,500 km.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 38.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.8° / 141.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 27m / -23.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.50° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.68° / 7.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.64° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.