The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 11, 1960
Waning Gibbous
60.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:59 PM
1:47 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.1%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 467
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 | 258.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.4° / 278.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 29m / 18.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.81° / -4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.77° / 6.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.97° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.