The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 11, 2046
Waxing Gibbous
90.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:18 PM
4:29 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.4%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1531
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.7° / 24.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 50m / -3.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.39° / 3.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.05° / -3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 39.18° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.