The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 11, 2021
Waxing Crescent
2.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 AM
10:37 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.8%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1219
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 | 18.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.6° / 100.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 48m / 22.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.24° / 4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.15° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.