The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 11, 2068
Waxing Gibbous
95.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 PM
4:35 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.5%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1801
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 155.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.1° / 2.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 47m / -16.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.70° / 4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.44° / -5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.75° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.