The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, August 11, 2036

Waning Gibbous

82.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
48°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
82.1%
Age
19.2 days
Distance
398,200 km
Apparent size
30.0′
Constellation
Cetus
Lunation number
1405

Events on this date

  1. Mercury at greatest elongation

    27° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

Exact values

For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun230.02°
Phase angle50.03°
Illuminated fraction82.12%
Altitude / azimuth-13.5° / 281.2°
Right ascension / declination0h 42m / -0.07°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude9.58° / -4.20°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.64° / 5.69°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-55.61° / 0.07°
Position angle of the axis335.9°
Position angle of the bright limb70.7°
Apparent magnitude-11.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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