The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 11, 1916
Waxing Gibbous
63.2% 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
1:22 PM
1:54 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.2%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 393,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- -82
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 | 105.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.9° / 67.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 26m / 6.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.81° / -2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.62° / 4.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.33° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.