The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 11, 2039
Last Quarter
51.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:12 AM
2:08 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.6%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1442
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 268.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.5° / 269.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 02m / 14.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.21° / -2.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.07° / 3.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.43° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.