The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 11, 2000
Waxing Gibbous
96.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:34 PM
5:35 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.6%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 389,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 962
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 159.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.3° / 355.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 00m / -5.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.93° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.97° / 6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.99° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 233.4° |
| 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.