The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 11, 1964
Waning Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:53 AM
6:15 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 510
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.0° / 180.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 47m / -0.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.69° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.03° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -173.62° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 41.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.