The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 11, 2051
Waxing Crescent
36.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:30 PM
11:42 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.7%
- Age
- 6.8 days
- Distance
- 395,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1593
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 | 74.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.3° / 101.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 11m / -18.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.69° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.01° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.82° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.