The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 11, 2047
Waning Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:22 PM
7:33 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1538
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.6° / 273.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 05m / -25.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.57° / -2.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.42° / 3.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.70° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.