The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 11, 1988
Waning Crescent
29.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:28 AM
2:31 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.4%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 367,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 807
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 | 294.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.9° / 218.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 20m / -18.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.52° / -3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.30° / 4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.13° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.