The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 11, 1934
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:50 AM
9:06 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 144
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.8° / 123.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 8.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.50° / -2.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.45° / 2.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.78° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.