The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 11, 1932
Waxing Crescent
30.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:42 AM
1:31 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.4%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 389,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 116
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 | 66.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.8° / 68.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 02m / 24.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.44° / 4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.15° / -5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.09° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.