The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 11, 1928
Waning Crescent
4.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:24 AM
5:28 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.0%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 71
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.2° / 204.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 52m / 6.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.66° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.51° / -5.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.06° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 123.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.