The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 11, 2026
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:44 AM
7:09 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1284
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.1° / 147.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 46m / -15.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.34° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.22° / 6.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.66° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 312.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.