The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 11, 2053
Last Quarter
46.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:44 AM
1:07 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.2%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1611
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.3° / 237.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 52m / -16.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 296.77° / 4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.93° / -5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.68° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.