The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 11, 2005
Waxing Crescent
35.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:57 PM
11:32 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.3%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 390,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1022
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 | 72.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.4° / 99.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 56m / -13.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.80° / -1.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.33° / 2.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 99.99° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.