The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 11, 2028
Waning Gibbous
78.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:26 PM
10:58 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.8%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1305
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,900 km.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 234.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.5° / 276.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 57m / -2.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.65° / 4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.66° / -5.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.40° / 0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.