The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 11, 1996
Waning Crescent
33.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:59 AM
2:45 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.9%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 374,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 907
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 288.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.4° / 234.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 42m / -4.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.12° / 3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.50° / -3.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.58° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.