The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 11, 1922
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 PM
6:50 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -8
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.4° / 306.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 37m / -15.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.59° / 3.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.17° / -4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.95° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.