The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 11, 1977
Waning Crescent
40.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:02 AM
12:41 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.2%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 379,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 671
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 281.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.3° / 244.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 17m / -14.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.16° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.37° / -6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.17° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.