The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Waxing Crescent
5.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:45 AM
6:36 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.6%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1285
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Nov 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.6° / 150.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 59m / -27.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.35° / -4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.18° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.56° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.