The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 11, 1990
Waning Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 PM
7:17 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 832
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 | 196.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.8° / 291.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 17m / -19.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.32° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.04° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.45° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 127.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.