The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 11, 2028
Waning Gibbous
67.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 PM
12:45 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.7%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1306
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.3° / 284.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 40m / 15.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.85° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.85° / -6.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.22° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.