The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 11, 1988
Waxing Crescent
4.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:36 AM
6:26 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.9%
- Age
- 2.1 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 815
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.3° / 152.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 50m / -27.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.51° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.49° / 7.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.98° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.