The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 11, 2039
Waning Crescent
37.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 AM
4:05 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.8%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1444
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 284.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.2° / 264.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 23m / 23.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 122.51° / 3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.21° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.83° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.