The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Waning Crescent
33.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:36 AM
3:41 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.2%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1243
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.3° / 255.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 25m / 15.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.84° / 0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.02° / -0.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.87° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.