The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 11, 1989
Waxing Crescent
36.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:54 AM
2:02 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.7%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 382,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 820
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 | 74.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.5° / 62.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 28m / 27.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.14° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.37° / -5.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.99° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.