The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, June 11, 2046

First Quarter

50.4% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
47°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
50.4%
Age
7.0 days
Distance
369,700 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1527

Events on this date

  1. Venus and Neptune close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

  2. First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun90.29°
Phase angle89.57°
Illuminated fraction50.38%
Altitude / azimuth-18.0° / 74.5°
Right ascension / declination11h 22m / 0.07°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude171.22° / -3.71°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.27° / 5.08°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude89.04° / 1.10°
Position angle of the axis22.1°
Position angle of the bright limb293.1°
Apparent magnitude-10.2

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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