The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 11, 2040
Waxing Crescent
3.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:18 AM
11:02 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.4%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1453
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 20.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.9° / 95.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 55m / 26.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.29° / 3.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.50° / -4.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 159.02° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.