The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 11, 1965
Waxing Gibbous
78.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:24 PM
4:03 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.9%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 523
Events on this date
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Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.9° / 42.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 03m / 17.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.92° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.75° / -5.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.63° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.6° |
| 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.