The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Waxing Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 PM
4:51 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1131
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 | 159.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.7° / 355.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 55m / -17.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.36° / 2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.68° / -3.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.57° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.