The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 11, 2066
Waning Gibbous
94.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:19 PM
7:35 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.8%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 359,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1773
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 | 206.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.4° / 274.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 06m / -24.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.67° / -1.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.32° / 3.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.51° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.5° |
| 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.