The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 11, 1949
Waxing Gibbous
96.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:32 PM
5:17 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.7%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 358,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 325
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 159.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.7° / 14.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / 1.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.76° / 2.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.81° / -2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.42° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.