The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 11, 1973
Waxing Gibbous
84.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:30 PM
3:02 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.7%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 624
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 | 134.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.4° / 52.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 03m / -17.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.64° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.63° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.98° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.