The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 11, 1917
Waning Gibbous
82.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:52 PM
8:11 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.2%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 379,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- -71
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 230.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.1° / 269.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 37m / -24.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.25° / -2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.50° / 4.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.93° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.