The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, November 11, 1944
Waning Crescent
16.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:52 AM
4:39 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.4%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 270
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.1° / 217.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 14m / 3.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.61° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.47° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.77° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.