The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 11, 1992
Waxing Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 PM
4:57 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 861
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 160.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.6° / 349.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 06m / -17.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.95° / 2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.35° / -3.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.74° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.4° |
| 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.