The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 11, 2028
Waning Gibbous
90.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:14 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.6%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1303
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 215.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.0° / 266.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 48m / -25.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.29° / -2.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / 3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.08° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.