The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 11, 2008
Waxing Gibbous
64.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:35 PM
1:03 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.3%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1058
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.8° / 81.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 09m / -18.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.24° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.05° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.75° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.