The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 11, 1944
Waning Crescent
44.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 AM
2:47 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.1%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 267
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 | 276.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.6° / 263.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 38m / 14.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 55.73° / -4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.23° / 6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.86° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.