The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 11, 2026
Waning Crescent
17.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 AM
5:17 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.1%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 366,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1279
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 | 311.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.1° / 234.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 54m / 16.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.12° / 4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.63° / -5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.32° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.