The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 11, 1936
Waning Crescent
30.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 AM
4:31 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.4%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 168
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 | 293.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.2° / 262.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 41m / 24.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.97° / 1.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.02° / -2.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.51° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.