The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 11, 1977
Waning Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:11 AM
6:20 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 373,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 677
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.1° / 172.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 08m / -2.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.61° / -1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.70° / 2.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.43° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.