The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 11, 1938
Waxing Gibbous
92.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:15 PM
4:37 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.8%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 391,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 190
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 | 149.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.7° / 18.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 06m / -10.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.32° / -3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.72° / 4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.26° / 0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.