The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Waxing Gibbous
60.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:38 PM
1:52 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.6%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1057
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.0° / 70.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / -4.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.16° / -3.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.29° / 4.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.41° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.