The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 11, 1917
Waning Gibbous
76.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.0%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -70
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 | 238.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.1° / 265.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 23m / -21.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.26° / 0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.07° / -0.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.02° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.0° |
| 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.