The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 11, 1974
Waning Gibbous
59.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.9%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 637
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 258.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.8° / 270.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 20m / 7.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.62° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.36° / -6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.05° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.5° |
| 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.