The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 11, 1949
Waning Gibbous
82.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:12 PM
11:06 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.1%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 331
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 229.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.8° / 313.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 22m / 25.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.02° / 4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.95° / -4.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.08° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.