The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 11, 1958
Waning Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:03 AM
6:14 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 359,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 442
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 | 342.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.2° / 175.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 00m / -2.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.80° / -1.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.31° / 3.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.62° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.