The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 11, 1946
Waxing Gibbous
91.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:16 PM
4:16 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.5%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 290
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 146.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.2° / 24.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 59m / -13.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.30° / 3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.76° / -3.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.16° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.