The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, October 11, 1936

Waning Crescent

12.5% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
54°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
12.5%
Age
26.0 days
Distance
399,600 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Sextans
Lunation number
170

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 Sun318.95°
Phase angle138.62°
Illuminated fraction12.48%
Altitude / azimuth41.9° / 230.9°
Right ascension / declination10h 28m / 4.49°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude157.15° / -4.73°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.21° / 6.86°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-133.40° / -1.45°
Position angle of the axis21.0°
Position angle of the bright limb105.4°
Apparent magnitude-7.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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