The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 11, 1975
Waxing Crescent
23.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:42 AM
10:53 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.8%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 366,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 651
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.5° / 105.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 56m / -9.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.59° / -3.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.63° / 4.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.25° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.