The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 11, 2009
Waning Gibbous
84.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 PM
10:14 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.3%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1070
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 | 226.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.7° / 278.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 27m / -6.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.15° / 3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.95° / -3.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.62° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.