The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 11, 2046
Waxing Gibbous
59.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:06 PM
12:46 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.6%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1528
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.7° / 84.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 46m / -16.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.55° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.30° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.39° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.