The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 11, 1961
Waning Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 AM
7:29 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 475
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 | 341.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.0° / 169.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 15.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.31° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.97° / 6.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.81° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.9° |
| 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.